· 12/20/1943
Commissioner v. Heininger
Citations
- 320 U.S. 467
- 64 S. Ct. 249
- 88 L. Ed. 171
- 1943 U.S. LEXIS 1221
- 1944 C.B. 484
- 31 A.F.T.R. (P-H) 783
How courts have described this case
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- holding that expenses incurred in failed defense of suit charging dentist with fraudulent advertising were ordinary and necessary expenses under the Internal Revenue Code
- unsuccessful defense against a fraud order which would destroy the defendant’s business is deductible as ordinary business expense
- unsuccessful defense against a fraud order which would destroy the defendant's business is deductible as ordinary business expense
- extraordinary expenditures are question of fact
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Judges: Black
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