CONOVER v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

No. 16345.

380 F.2d 380 (1967)

Joseph S. CONOVER, Jr., and Carol T. Conover, Petitioners, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided July 5, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. and Carol T. Conover, Jr., Sparta, N. J., pro se.

Aaron D. Trub, Lee A. Jackson, Chief, Appellate, Section, Mitchell Rogovin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Tax Div., Washington, D. C. (Richard C. Pugh, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee A. Jackson, David O. Walter, Howard M. Koff, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for respondent.

Before STALEY, Chief Judge, KALODNER, Circuit Judge, and SHERIDAN, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from the decision of the Tax Court disallowing the taxpayers' claimed educational expenses. The Tax Court found that the expenses the taxpayer incurred in taking courses leading to a degree in mechanical engineering, while employed to do general maintenance and electrical work at a country club, were not expenditures made for education undertaken primarily for the purpose of maintaining or improving skills...

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