STANTON v. C. I. R.

No. 25432.

399 F.2d 326 (1968)

Jack P. STANTON and Virginia G. Stanton, Petitioners, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

August 8, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack P. Stanton, Houston, Tex., pro se.

Mitchell Rogovin, Asst.Atty.Gen., Lee A. Jackson, Richard C. Pugh, William A. Friedlander, Kenneth L. Gross, Frank X. Gross, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Lester R. Uretz, Chief Counsel, I.R.S., Ronald R. Cresswell, Atty., I.R.S., Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before COLEMAN and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges, and RUBIN, District Judge.


RUBIN, District Judge:

A taxpayer appearing in his own behalf, who has struggled unsuccessfully with the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, seeks review of a Tax Court decision denying him and his wife the right to deduct expenses incurred by them in 1962 and 1963 while seeking to perfect the invention of a storm proof boat. The amounts involved are not large,1 but the taxpayer considers that the issues present questions of major economic...

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