Legal Opinion

Ring v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided March 9, 1955No. Docket No. 48070Published

Under the evidence, held, expenses incurred for a trip to the Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes to seek spiritual aid did not constitute cost of medical care within the meaning of section 23 (x), Internal Revenue Code of 1939.

1Opinion of the Court

Vincent P. Ring and Jane H. Ring, Petitioners, v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Ring v. Commissioner

Docket No. 48070

United States Tax Court

23 T.C. 950; 1955 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 234;

March 9, 1955, Filed

Decision will be entered for the respondent.

Under the evidence, held, expenses incurred for a trip to the Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes to seek spiritual aid did not constitute cost of medical care within the meaning of section 23 (x), Internal Revenue Code of 1939.

Eugene H. Bruns, Esq., and Charles R. Cuntz, Esq., for the petitioners.

Urban C. Bergbauer, Esq., for the respondent.

John…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Havey v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1949
  2. Stringham v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1949
  3. Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Stringham. Stringham v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1950
  4. Hoffman v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1952
  5. Dobkin v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1950

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