Legal Opinion

Robert G. Venn v. United States of America and Denis J. Jaster, Special Agent, Internal Revenue Service

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided August 9, 1968No. 25111PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

Robert G. Venn, the appellant, is the president and sole stockholder of the Venn Corporation, successor to Venn Cole & Associates, Inc., a Florida public relations firm that was associated with the Dickinson for Governor Campaign in 1964. Bishopric Green Fielden, Inc. (the taxpayer) handled the advertising for the campaign. The Internal Revenue Service assigned to Denis J. Jaster, Special Agent, defendant-appellee, the task of investigating the taxpayer’s tax liability for 1964. In the course of the investigation, Jaster discovered that the taxpayer had issued three…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Reisman v. CaplinSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Clifford O. Boren, Delta M. Boren and Clifford O. Boren Contracting Co., Inc. v. Lloyd M. Tucker, Special Agent, Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
  4. Grant Foster and Foster Construction C.A., Intervenors-Appellants v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
  5. United States of America and Ralph L. Guyette, Special Agent, Internal Revenue Service v. John B. HarringtonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968

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3Cited by53 opinions

  1. Donaldson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Roberts v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1974
  3. United States v. RoundtreeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. Durovic v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1970
  5. United States of America and Carl Rosen, Revenue Agent of the Internal Revenue Service v. Alvin I. MalnikCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974

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