United States v. Block & Kohner Mercantile Co.

DAVIS,. District Judge.

This is an aetion to recover the sum of $1,691.94, with interest, income and profit taxes alleged to be due from the defendant for the calendar year of *1971919. The parties have waived a jury and filed an agreed statement of facts.

The defendant, on February 1, 1919, entered into a written contract with one Jake Weinbach and wife, in which it was agreed that Weinbach would enter the employ of the defendant at a salary of $4,800 a year, payable monthly. It was further agreed that Weinbach’s wife was to deposit $5,000 with the defendant, and that in addition to the salary…