Cammarano v. United States

Cammarano v. United States (1959)
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Cammarano v. United States, 358 U.S. 498 (1959), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that business may not deduct expenses they incurred for the "promotion or defeat of legislation" as "ordinary and necessary" business expenses on their federal income tax filing. Warning: template has been deprecated.

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358 U.S. 498

Cammarano v. United States

Argued: Nov. 19, 1958. --- Decided: Feb 24, 1959

Frederick Bernays Wiener, Washington, D.C., for petitioners, William B. Cammarano and Louise Cammarano.

Oscar H. Davis, Washington, D.C., for the United States.

E. Chas. Eichenbaum, Little Rock, Ark., for petitioner, F. Strauss & son, inc.

Mr. Justice HARLAN delivered the opinion of the Court.

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States federal government (see 17 U.S.C. 105).

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