PICCHIONE v. C. I. R.

No. 7771.

440 F.2d 170 (1971)

Nicholas PICCHIONE et al., Petitioners, Appellants, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

March 12, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James R. McGowan, Providence, R. I., with whom Lester H. Salter, Harold C. Arcaro, Jr., Alan L. Swartz, and Salter, McGowan, Arcaro & Swartz, Providence, R. I., were on brief, for petitioners, appellants.

Issie L. Jenkins, Atty., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, with whom Johnnie M. Walters, Asst. Atty. Gen., Meyer Rothwacks, and Grant W. Wiprud, Attys., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, were on brief, for respondent, appellee.

Before ALDRICH, Chief Judge, McENTEE and COFFIN, Circuit Judges.


ALDRICH, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal by a husband and wife from a decision of the Tax Court, 54 T.C. 1490. For simplicity we eliminate some of the background facts, and omit further mention of the wife.

Sometime before 1945 taxpayer devised a new bookkeeping record called the Dome Simplified Weekly Record Book. In 1946 the book was copyrighted and sold to a corporation owned by him in return for monthly payments equal to...

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