WITTE v. C. I. R.

No. 74-1426.

513 F.2d 391 (1975)

Herbert S. WITTE, Appellee, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 22, 1975.

Rehearing Denied June 19, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary R. Allen, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Scott P. Crampton, Asst. Atty. Gen., Meyer Rothwacks and William A. Whitledge, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Robert H. Wyshak, Los Angeles, Cal., with whom L. W. Wyshak, Los Angeles, Cal., was on the brief, for appellee.

Before TAMM, LEVENTHAL and ROBINSON, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge LEVENTHAL.

LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, challenges a ruling of the Tax Court permitting appellee, Herbert S. Witte, to alter his method of reporting gain derived from sale of certain real estate properties. The Tax Court held that since the taxpayer had been improperly reporting his gain he could correct his error without seeking permission from the Commissioner. The Commissioner...

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