Bedell v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that “it is absurd to speak of a promise to [provide a service] in the future as having a ‘market value,’ fair or unfair”
• “ * * * it is absurd to speak of a promise to pay a sum in the future as having a -‘market value’, fair or unfair”, per L. Hand
• “* * * it is absurd to speak of a promise to pay a sum in the future as having a ‘market value’, fair or unfair”, per L. Hand

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).