Massey Motors, Inc. v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1960-06-27

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Mr. Justice Clark delivered the opinion of the Court. These consolidated cases involve the depreciation allowance for automobiles used in rental and allied service, as claimed under § 23 (1) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1939, which permits the deduction for income tax purposes of a “reasonable allowance for the exhaustion, wear and tear ... of property used in the trade or business.” The applicable Treasury…

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