STOLLER v. UNITED STATES

No. 30737.

444 F.2d 1391 (1971)

Leon STOLLER and Audrey Stoller, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

As Amended on Rehearing June 23, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney A. Soltz, Miami, Fla., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Johnnie M. Walters, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Tax Div., Washington, D. C., Robert W. Rust, U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., Meyer Rothwacks, James H. Bozarth, Leonard J. Henzke, Jr., Attys., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant-appellee; Clemens Hagglund, Asst. U. S. Atty., of counsel.

Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and COLEMAN and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge:

The specificity required of a taxpayer in presenting his claim or defense to the Commissioner in his application for refund is the subject of this tax appeal. Because taxpayers have not met the procedural requirements of Int.Rev.Code of 1954, § 7422(a) and Treas.Reg. § 301.6402-2(b) (1) (1955), we hold they may not challenge the Commissioner's deficiency determination.

The Commissioner assessed an income tax deficiency against...

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