DAHOOD v. UNITED STATES

No. 84-1306.

747 F.2d 46 (1984)

Edward M. DAHOOD, Jr., Wilfred and Diane Masse, George H. and Alice A. Senecal, Edward J. Young, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 1, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aline H. Lotter, Manchester, N.H., for plaintiffs, appellants.

Joan I. Oppenheimer, Atty., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., with whom W. Stephen Thayer, III, U.S. Atty., Concord, N.H., Glenn L. Archer, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Michael L. Paup, Atty., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Ann Belanger Durney, Atty., Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, COWEN, Senior Circuit Judge, and BREYER, Circuit Judge.


COWEN, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the district court, 585 F.Supp. 93, disallowing federal income tax deductions claimed by plaintiffs for transportation expenses. The judgment was based on a finding that plaintiffs' employment as construction workers at the Seabrook nuclear power plant in New Hampshire was for an indefinite, rather than a temporary, period. We affirm.

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