Legal Opinion

Zeeman v. United States

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided July 13, 1967No. 65 Civ. 1037PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED OPINION, FINDINGS OF FACT and CONCLUSIONS OF LAW. 1

LEVET, District Judge.

In this tax refund action, the plaintiff, Audrey L. Zeeman, alleges that, as a limited partner of Ira Haupt & Co., she suffered a loss of $250,000 when that firm was thrown into insolvency in November of 1963 as a result of the notorious salad oil scandal. She seeks to carry back this alleged loss against the tax paid by her and her late husband for the years 1960, 1961 and 1962. The government, in turn, denies that plaintiff is entitled to a deduction, either for a proportionate share of the partnership loss or…

2Cases cited43 opinions

  1. New Colonial Ice Co. v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Cohan v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1930
  3. Bull v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  4. United States v. S. S. White Dental Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1927
  5. Manhattan General Equipment Co. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueSupreme Court of the United States · 1936

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Putoma Corp., Successor by Merger of Pro-Mac Company, Petitioners- Cross-Appellants v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  2. Albert Piccone v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1969
  3. Audrey L. Zeeman, Individually and as of the Estate of Leon S. Lees, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
  4. Norman and Arlene Rodman, Appellants-Cross-Appellees v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Appellee-Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  5. In Re Crozier Bros., Inc.United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1986

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