GREENBERG v. C. I. R.

No. 6751.

367 F.2d 663 (1966)

Ramon M. GREENBERG et al., Petitioners, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

Decided October 25, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ramon M. Greenberg, pro se.

Jonathan S. Cohen, Attorney, Department of Justice, with whom Mitchell Rogovin, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Meyer Rothwacks, Attorney, Department of Justice, were on brief, for respondent.

Before ALDRICH, Chief Judge, McENTEE and COFFIN, Circuit Judges.


COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

The sole question in this case is whether the Tax Court erred in denying a deduction claimed by petitioner, a psychiatrist, as an "ordinary and necessary" business expense, for the cost of his own analysis as part of an extensive training program in psychoanalysis.

The availability of the deduction claimed under 26 U.S.C. § 162(a) depends upon the pertinent 1954 Treasury Regulations, which...

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