WESTERN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF TEXAS v. C. I. R.

No. 28569.

432 F.2d 298 (1970)

WESTERN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF TEXAS, Petitioner-Appellee, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 30, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas L. Stapleton, Atty., Johnnie M. Walters, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee A. Jackson, Atty., Tax Div., U. S. Dept. of Justice, K. Martin Worthy, Chief Counsel, Eugene F. Colella, Atty., Internal Revenue Service, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Francis A. Goodhue, Jr., New York City, Arthur K. Mason, Washington, D. C., J. Waddy Bullion, Buford P. Berry, Dallas, Tex., for taxpayer; William J. Glading, Newark, N. J., Alan R. Vogeler, Cincinnati, Ohio, Joseph Korff, New York City, of counsel.

O. Jan Tyler and Robert K. Sands, James L. Walsh, Gen. Counsel, Dallas, Tex., William B. Harman, Jr., Kenneth L. Kimble, William T. Gibb, Washington, D. C., G. Mason Connell, Jr., Richmond, Va., amici curiae.

Before TUTTLE, THORNBERRY and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.


TUTTLE, Circuit Judge:

In this appeal from the Tax Court of the United States the Commissioner of Internal Revenue challenges the correctness of the Tax Court's determination of the method to be used in the computation of life insurance company taxable income under the Life Insurance Company Income Tax Act of 1959, Sections 801-820 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, as amended. The Tax Court held that the company could accrue "deferred and uncollected" annual premiums...

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