WOODY v. UNITED STATES

No. 20824.

368 F.2d 668 (1966)

Ronald WOODY and Shirley Woody, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

November 10, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard, Shevach, Bonyhadi & Hall, Portland, Or., for appellants.

Richard C. Pugh, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Meyer Rothwacks, Melva M. Graney, Fred E. Youngman, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Sidney I. Lezar, U. S. Atty., Portland, Or., for appellee.

Before BARNES, CECIL, and JERTBERG, Circuit Judges.


JERTBERG, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from the judgment of the District Court dismissing appellant's claim for tax refund pursuant to the jury's response to special interrogatories regarding whether strike benefits received by appellant were gift or income for income tax purposes. We hold that the jury instructions were correct and that the evidence is sufficient to support the jury's finding that the benefits were not gifts. We therefore affirm the dismissal...

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