RICE, District Judge.
This is a suit for refund of income taxes paid by plaintiffs.
The sole question here presented is whether money received by a self-confessed swindler from his victim, an eighty-two year old widow, is income to him and taxable as such.
The facts were stipulated and are found to be as follows:
I. Plaintiffs, James A. Akers and Lela Akers, his wife, reside in Bexar County, Texas.
II. Defendant, Frank Scofield, is...
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