Wigmore Realty Co. v. United States

JONES, Chief Judge.

The Wigmore Realty Company, plaintiff brings this action to recover $8,498.00, paid by it to the Collector of Internal Revenue as a deficiency tax, and interest thereon, for the calendar year 1944. The deficiency was assessed by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue because of an alleged improper deduction reported in the taxpayer’s 1944 income tax return. Taxpayer, after paying the tax, made timely claim for refund, which claim was disallowed by the Commissioner.

The facts surrounding the controversy have been stipulated by the parties and may be stated in their essentials…