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October Term 1972 · decided Jun 25, 1973

Fausner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

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  • Fausner v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, OT 1972, June 25, 1973.
  • Citation: 413 U.S. 838.
  • Vote: 8 to 1.
  • Issue area: Federal Taxation.

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Decided 1973-06-25 (October Term 1972). Citation: 413 U.S. 838. Vote: 8–1. Issue area: Federal Taxation. (Metadata from the Supreme Court Database.)

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