CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE THIRD CIRCUIT. No. 36. Argued November 18, 1940. Decided December 9, 1940. 1. Under ยง 51(b) of the Revenue Act of 1934, when a joint return is made by husband and wife, the tax is computed on their aggregate net income; and capital losses of one spouse may be deducted from capital gains of the other. P. 194. 2. Section 117(d) of this Act did not purport to alter the rule as to the right of the spouses to deductions in their joint return, but merely
No. 44578. March 3, 1941. J.C. Murphy, of Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff. Elizabeth B. Davis, of Washington, D.C., and Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert N. Anderson and Fred K. Dyar, both of Washington, D.C., on the brief), for defendant. Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, JONES, and MADDEN, Judges. Action by Mrs. Louise Harris Moore (Mrs. H. Clay Moore) against the United States to recover back alleged overpayment of income tax for calendar year 1932. Petition dismissed
No. 1494. August 12, 1933. Edward Bloomfield, of Louisville, Ky., for plaintiff. Frank A. Ropke, Asst. U.S. Atty., of Louisville, Ky., and E. Riley Campbell, Sp. Atty., Bureau of Internal Revenue, of Washington, D.C., for defendant. Action by Elizabeth A. Wesch against E.S. Helburn, Collector of Internal Revenue for the District of Kentucky. Judgment for plaintiff. DAWSON, District Judge. The sole question in this case is whether or not the investment of Gustave A. Wesch, the deceased taxpayer, in
4 F.Supp. 349 (S.D.Fla. 1933) MONMOUTH PLUMBING SUPPLY CO., Inc., v. UNITED STATES. No. 1587. United States District Court, S.D. Florida Feb. 3, 1933 Douglas D. Felix, of Miami, Fla., for plaintiff. W. P. Hughes, U.S. Dist. Atty., of Jacksonville, Fla., and Raymond F. Brown, Sp. Asst. to U.S. Atty., of Miami, Fla. RITTER, District Judge. This cause comes on for final hearing upon the evidence submitted to the court and the argument of counsel, and the court, being advised in the premises, finds: