Hughes v. United States

SHEEHY, Chief Judge.

This is an action for refund of Federal income taxes assessed against and paid by the Plaintiffs, husband and wife, for the years 1954,1955 and 1956. The Court has jurisdiction under the provisions of 28 U.S.C.A. § 1346(a). The pertinent facts, most of which were stipulated, are as hereinafter stated.

Plaintiffs were married on August 18, 1931, and have never been divorced. Plaintiffs timely filed their joint individual income tax returns for each of the three years involved herein and paid the taxes shown due thereon. The Commissioner of Internal Revenue, hereinafter…