Merkle v. State Tax Commission

ON REHEARING

Harold Banta, of Banta, Silven & Young, Baker, argued the Motion on Rehearing and filed briefs for plaintiffs. Walter J. Apley, Assistant Attorney General, Salem, argued against the motion for rehearing and submitted a brief for the defendant. Decision modifying order of State Tax Commission rendered January 7, 1966. Lyle R. Wolef, Judge (Pro Tempore).

The plaintiffs in their motion to reconsider and modify the decision rendered herein on December 3, 1965, ask the court to hold that the amount of $8475.00 paid in settlement of the Kurt G-. Hirsch will contest was deductible as a…