LOCKE v. C. I. R.

No. 76-2221.

568 F.2d 663 (1978)

John L. LOCKE and Irene F. Locke, Petitioners-Appellants, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

January 27, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dwight J. Drake (argued), Seattle, Wash., for petitioners.

Wynette J. Hewett, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before KOELSCH and ELY, Circuit Judges, and VAN PELT, Senior District Judge.


VAN PELT, Senior District Judge:

This is an appeal from a Tax Court decision1 sustaining a finding by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue that John L. and Irene F. Locke owed a tax deficiency of $11,996.05 for the taxable year ending December 31, 1969 and a tax deficiency of $72,796.60 for the taxable year ending December 31, 1970. We affirm.

John L. Locke, now deceased, was the son-in-law of O. D. Fisher who had developed an...

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