Bernard Goldfine v. United States of America, Mildred Paperman v. United States

(Retired).

These appeals arise out of perhaps the most publicized cases heard this year. We are unable, however, to find any substance in appellants’ contentions.

It appears that during the summer of 1958 the Internal Revenue Service started looking into the tax liabilities of five corporations in which Bernard Goldfine had an interest, namely, the Lebanon Woolen Mills Corporation, Le-bandale Mills, Inc., George Mabbett & Sons Company, Strathmore Woolen Company, and Northfield Mills, Inc., at least some of which corporations had filed no income tax returns for several years.

Appellant Goldfine…