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Tax
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Hansen et ux.; Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Glover; Baird et ux. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
359 U.S. 986·Supreme Court of the United States·1959
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Opinion
No. 380.
No. 381.
No. 512.
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Hansen et ux. Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Glover. Baird et ux. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
William Waller for movants.
[MAJORITY]
Certiorari, 358 U. S. 879, to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit;
Certiorari, 358 U. S. 879, to the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit; and
Certiorari, 358 U. S. 918, to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. The motion of Vance L. Wiley et al. for leave to filé supplemental brief, as amici curiae, is granted.