BRYDIA v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

No. 19367.

450 F.2d 954 (1971)

Ellis M. BRYDIA and Thelma M. Brydia, Appellants, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided October 20, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter J. Ressler, Nabors & Ressler, Harrisburg, Pa., for appellants.

Virginia M. Hopkins, Dept. of Justice, Tax Div., Washington, D. C. (Johnnie M. Walters, Asst. Atty. Gen., Meyer Rothwacks, Elmer J. Kelsey, Mary J. McGinn, Attys., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellee.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, HASTIE, Circuit Judge, and HERMAN, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Ellis M. Brydia,* in addition to his employment as a naval engineer, devoted substantial time and resources toward serving as a religious evangelist. For the tax years 1965 and 1966 appellant deducted from his income as a naval employee his expenses incurred during the course of his work as an unpaid evangelist. The Tax Court sustained the Commissioner's challenge to these deductions...

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