GRAUVOGEL v. C.I.R.

No. 84-7393.

768 F.2d 1087 (1985)

Carl Albert GRAUVOGEL, Petitioner-Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 14, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Albert Grauvogel, pro se.

Glenn L. Archer, Jr., Michael L. Paup, Ann Belanger Durney, Kathryn E. Rooklidg, Washington, D.C., for respondent-appellee.

Before WRIGHT, POOLE and HALL, Circuit Judges.


EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

This appeal raises a constitutional challenge to the tax-free status of a cost-of-living allowance (COLA) accorded federal employees working in Alaska.

FACTS

During 1979 and 1980, Grauvogel was employed as a biologist for the Alaska State Department of Fish and Game. His salary was $37,602.83 and $41,310.11 for the respective years. Using the cost-of-living differentials paid by Alaska to its Nome employees under...

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