Langford v Federal Commissioner of Taxation

(1954) 92 CLR 517
28 ALJ 471

Between: Langford
And: Federal Commissioner of Taxation

Court:
High Court of Australia

Judge: Webb J

Subject References:
Income tax (Cth)

Judgment date: 28 October 1954


ORDER

The appeals are allowed, the re-assessments for the years ended 30th June 1947 to 1951 inclusive set aside and the original assessments restored, and the assessment for the year ended 30th June 1952 varied by excluding therefrom the appellant taxpayer's winnings from betting.

The respondent commissioner will pay to the appellant his costs of the appeals.