GOVERNMENT OF GUAM v. KOSTER

No. 20438.

362 F.2d 248 (1966)

GOVERNMENT OF GUAM, Appellant, v. George E. KOSTER and Crystal K. Koster, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

June 8, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold W. Burnett, Atty. Gen., John C. Dierking, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Government of Guam, Agana, Guam, for appellant.

Walter S. Ferenz, David S. Madis, of Barrett, Ferenz & Trapp, Agana, Guam, for appellees.

Before HAMLEY, JERTBERG and ELY, Circuit Judges.


HAMLEY, Circuit Judge.

In their joint Guam Territorial income tax returns for the years 1957 through 1960, George E. Koster and his wife, Crystal K. Koster, claimed as deductions, mainland United States business losses for those years. Guam tax officials disallowed these deductions, asserting that under applicable regulations, only expenses, losses or other deductions directly attributable to gross income derived from or earned in Guam may be claimed. The taxpayers...

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