IRWIN v. C. I. R.

No. 24182.

390 F.2d 91 (1968)

Ivan IRWIN, Jr. and Ann Vanston Irwin et al., Petitioners, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

February 20, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Neil J. O'Brien, Dallas, Tex., Wynne, Jaffe & Tinsley, Dallas, Tex., for petitioners.

Lester R. Uretz, Chief Counsel, Hu S. Vandervort, Atty., I.R.S., Mitchell Rogovin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee A. Jackson, Stuart A. Smith, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Harold C. Wilkenfeld, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before BROWN, Chief Judge, and BELL and THORNBERRY, Circuit Judges.


GRIFFIN B. BELL, Circuit Judge:

The sole issue for determination on this review of a Tax Court decision is whether the gain realized by appellant taxpayers on the sale of their business is taxable in full in the year of sale. The Tax Court, sustaining the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, held that it was. The taxpayers contend that they were entitled to report the gain on the installment method as provided in § 453(b) (1) (B) of the Internal Revenue Code of...

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