NALLE v. C.I.R.

No. 92-4954.

997 F.2d 1134 (1993)

George S. NALLE, III, and Carole Nalle, Petitioners-Appellants, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellee. Charles A. BETTS and Sylvia I. Betts, Petitioners-Appellants, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 16, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael L. Cook, Carolyn M. Beckett, Jenkens & Gilchrist, Austin, TX, for petitioners-appellants.

Abraham N.M. Shashy, Jr., Chief Counsel, I.R.S., Linda E. Mosakowski, Gilbert S. Rothenberg, Gary R. Allen, Chief, Appellate Section, Tax Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for respondent-appellee.

Before SMITH, DUHÉ, and WIENER, Circuit Judges.


JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

George and Carole Nalle and Charles and Sylvia Betts (collectively, the "taxpayers") appeal a decision of the Tax Court upholding the assessment of an income tax deficiency against them by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue (the "Commissioner"). Because we find the treasury regulation pursuant to which the Commissioner assessed the deficiency to be an invalid interpretation of the statute, we reverse.

I.

George Nalle...

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