Legal Opinion

John D. McComish and Genevieve A. McComish v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 28, 1978No. 76-1486PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Under section 911(a)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code, United States citizens who reside in foreign countries for more than 17 months need not pay income tax on foreign-source income, provided the income is not received from the United States or a United States agency. The question presented in this case is whether the Taxpayers, Mr. and Mrs. McComish, can benefit from the exclusion provided by section 911(a)(2).

John D. McComish, a United States citizen, was employed during 1967 and 1968 as the District Attorney of the government of the Trust Territory of the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. OrleansSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Hanover Bank v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  3. Porter v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1974
  4. United States v. PyneSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. The People Of Saipan v. United States Department Of InteriorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Juda v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1984
  2. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands v. Daniel AtaligCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  3. Roger W. Gale v. Cecil D. Andrus, Secretary, Department of InteriorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
  4. United States v. Terry CovingtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1986
  5. In The Matter Of The Complaint Of Bowoon Sangsa Co., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983

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