Ten years after Gwendolyn Hoyt's case, in 1971, the U.S. Supreme Court, as I earlier observed, reversed course. We sought to spark judges' and lawmakers' understanding that their own daughters and granddaughters could be disadvantaged by the way things were. In the years from 1961 to 1971, women's employment outside the home had expanded rapidly. 12307-04 (Sept. 18, 2017) He asked the Supreme Court, in March 1973, to review a decision in a case the ACLU had won at the Court of Appeals level, Charles E. Moritz v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue. They could escape military duty or they could enlist. * John Deaver Drinko/Baker & Hostetler Chair in Law, Moritz College of Law, The Ohio State University. She was offered this choice: Have an abortion on base or leave the Service. The idea is incompatible with the idea and duties of Motherhood."]. 30 T.C.M. denied, 400 U.S. 853, 91 S. Ct. 53, 27 L. Ed. His duties involved extensive travel, and visits to authors in eleven western states. The concept that constitutional rights turn on whether a Governmental benefit is characterized as a right or privilege has been emphatically rejected. 2291 / 36 L.Ed.2d 971 / 3-22-1973 Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Yet, until 1971, the Court turned away every woman's complaint that she had been denied equal protection by a state or federal law. Of course, the men were complaining about discrimination rooted in a certain way of thinking about women-as dependents, much like children, subservient to the male head of the house. But by propelling and reinforcing legislative and executive branch re-examination of sex-based classifications, the Court helped to ensure that laws and regulations would "catch up with a changed world. That same year, 1975, the Court decided a case dear to my heart. 469 F.2d 466. The issue before us is whether petitioner is entitled to a deduction under section 214 for expenses paid for the care of his mother. New Colonial Ice Co. v. Helvering, 292 U.S. 435, 440, 54 S. Ct. 788, 78 L. Ed. One might wish the Court had chosen a less frothy case for announcing the "heightened" review standard. 214-is lacking. 214 is arbitrary or unlawful. 2d 484; Graham v. Richardson, 403 U.S. 365, 374, 91 S. Ct. 1848, 29 L. Ed. The taxpayer, Charles E. Moritz, appeals from a decision of the Tax Court holding that he was not entitled to a deduction for expenses in 1968 for the care of his dependent invalid mother. Returning to the United States scene, Congress, in the late 1970s, had mooted a court case challenging the exclusion of women from the U.S. military academies - West Point, Annapolis, the Air Force Academy. She lost in the court of first instance and in the Court of Appeals. Among many entries, the Appendix included the domicile rule inherited from England and once prevalent in the States and elsewhere in the world, including South Africa. When he became owner, the building was leased to a firm which sublet the main floor to the Irving Trust Co. Petitioner’s father and Irving Trust Co. entered into an agreement wherein Petitioner’s father agreed to lease the main floor and basement to Irving Trust Co. for a fifteen year term. See Morrissey v. Brewer, 408 U.S. 471, 481, 92 S. Ct. 2593, 33 L. Ed. Sally Reed was not a sophisticated woman. of Justice, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for respondent-appellee. 2d 600; see also Welsh v. United States, 398 U.S. 333, 356-361, 90 S. Ct. 1792, 26 L. Ed. Brief amici curiae of National Association of Manufacturers, et al. Charles Moritz was well raised to be the sort of man we should all hope our sons will become. Throughout 1968 he was a full time employee of Lea & Febiger, a publishing firm of Philadelphia, serving as editor of its western division. . The Legislature eliminated most (but not quite all) of the "differentiations based upon sex-related criteria" on Solicitor General Griswold's 1973 list. Once a white collar clerical worker, she later earned her living by caring for disabled people in her home. It was a silly law, which the State sought to justify on the ground that boys drive more, drink more, and commit more alcohol-related offenses than girls. No. 214 is invalid and should be denied application, and that the benefit of the deduction generally provided by the statute should be extended to the taxpayer.5. It was a printout from the Department of Defense computer (an unexpected release in those ancient pre-PC days); the printout listed, title by title, provisions of the U.S. Code "containing differentiations based upon sex-related criteria." For the Constitution of South Africa, on its face, explicitly and rigorously protects rights unspecified in the United States Constitution. Your Court upheld the amnesty, pointing out that the President likely would not opt to release fathers as well as mothers, given the sheer numbers of male prisoners. 4 Sentencia de la Corte Suprema de la Nación Argentina del 7 de mayo de 2019, caso Godoy, Ramón Esteban c/ AFIP s/ Acción meramente declarativa de inconstitucionalidad y otros, ratifi- The Supreme Court agreed to hear her plea. The amnesty benefited a historically disadvantaged class. His attendance was required at conventions and gatherings of life science professionals throughout the continental United States. Equal protection jurisprudence in the United States involves interpretation of the spare command that governing authorities shall not deny to any person "the equal protection of the laws." 210. Unlike South Africa's Constitution, a model fundamental instrument of government for a nation starting afresh, the U.S. Constitution is nearly 220 years old and contains no express provision opposing discrimination on the basis of gender. Lt. Frontiero had this clear view: She saw the laws in question as plain denials of equal pay. The pertinent parts of the statute embracing the deduction provisions read as follows:2, "Sec. Classes are small and intimate. To Charles E. Moritz, this made no sense. 26 U.S.C.A. We turn to the issues outlined above, which we feel are dispositive. . CitationFrank v. Commissioner, 20 T.C. We conclude that the classification is an invidious discrimination and invalid under due process principles. Her philandering husband had abused and humiliated her to the breaking point. She probably did not think of herself as a feminist, but she had the strong sense that her State's law was unjust, and faith that the Judiciary could redress her grievance. It is agreed that this amount paid her in 1968 a sum in excess of $600, was properly allocable for the primary purpose of assuring Mrs. Moritz's well-being. 26 U.S.C.A. filed. motion in limine seeking a ruling that the Commissioner bore the burden of proving § 280E applied. [There was solid precedent for the venture. Moritz contends that the trial court erred (IB) in finding that Mr. Moritz's naval pension was a non-marital asset and/or that it could not be divided as property and in awarding the entire pension to Mr. Moritz, (II) in not awarding her any maintenance, and (III) … That expansion was attended by a revived feminist movement, fueled in the United States, in part, by the movement of the 1960s for racial justice, but also, as elsewhere in the world, by the force of new thinking both represented and sparked by Simone de Beauvoir's remarkable 1949 publication, The Second Sex. In 1968 this woman was paid $1,250 for her services and furnished her meals. Certain Expenses to Enable Individuals to Be Gainfully Employed. However, giving the classification the favorable consideration which is proper, we are not persuaded that it is valid. The Court did so, following an unbroken line of precedent. [Sally Reed visited the U.S. Supreme Court for the first and only time in June 1999. However, as noted, Sec. That case – Charles E. Moritz v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 469 F.2d 466 (10th Cir. The Government points to information on the lower paying jobs generally available to women, submitted during the legislative hearings. Sec. US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. By the time the VMI case was launched, women cadets had graduated from the U.S. military academies for over a decade. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Johnnie M. Walters, Asst. The article's author declared: "A revolt against nature is involved in any proposal to allow women to enter into the legal profession. In these remarks, I will focus, primarily, on the litigation endeavors. of Tenth Circuit opinions. Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. He recommended that the Air Force waive Captain Struck's discharge and abandon its policy of automatically discharging women for pregnancy. The Air Force did so, and the Solicitor General thereupon moved to dismiss the case as moot. Hugo would have been released under the amnesty, but for the fact that he was the father (not the mother) of his young son. Whether the expenses for care of invalid mother were for the purpose of enabling … ", This restrictive view of the role of women was characteristic of the times and was hardly confined to the United States. Florida placed no women on jury rolls in those days, out of paternalistic concern for women's place at "the center of home and family life." Reed involved a teenage boy from Boise, Idaho, Richard Lynn Reed, who died under tragic circumstances. "'(a) Allowance of Deduction.-In the case of an individual who maintains a household which includes as a member one or more qualifying individuals (as defined in subsection (b) (1), there shall be allowed as a deduction the employment-related expenses (as defined in subsection (b) (2)) paid by him during the taxable year."' The Supreme Court held in United States v. Virginia that the State had a choice: It could admit women to VMI, or it could close the school. The Government argues that the stipulation did not establish that the taxpayer was qualified or able to furnish the type of care required; that his supplying the care himself was not a realistic alternative to his being employed; and that proof was lacking that he would have been able to supply and would have supplied the required care had he given up his employment. In sum, the petitioner was an unmarried male who was responsible for the care of his elderly mother. Richard's mother, Sally Reed, had unsuccessfully tried to keep the boy totally out of his father's custody. 2d 534; Shapiro v. Thompson, supra, 394 U.S. at 627, n. 6, 89 S. Ct. 1322. At the same time, it reflected a familiar generalization-mothers traditionally bear more responsibility for child-rearing than fathers. She was out no pay or allowance, she confirmed. Her husband, Stephen Wiesenfeld, sought to care for the baby personally, but was denied child-in-care Social Security benefits then available only to widowed mothers, not to widowed fathers. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case. So did lower courts all over the United States. noviembre de 1972, Moritz v. Commissioner. (a) In General.-Section 214 (relating to expenses for care of certain dependents) is amended to read as follows: "Sec. Petitioner acquired a lot and ten story office building from his father after he died in 1928. TIETJENS, Judge: The Commissioner determined a deficiency in petitioner's Federal income tax for taxable year 1968 in the amount of $328.80. Facts. Her thought was simply this: If women were on the jury, they might have better comprehended her state of mind, casting their ballot, if not for an acquittal, then at least to convict her of the lesser offense of manslaughter. It was an apparent suicide. 884. Synopsis of Rule of Law. It's the best of all worlds for students at the Moritz College of Law. 511 (1953), United States Tax Court, case facts, key issues, and holdings and reasonings online today. 2d 551.4, Third, we must determine the effect of the invalidity of provisions denying the deduction to men who have never married. Written and curated by real attorneys at … Separate, the Court acknowledged, could never be equal. One could use the Solicitor General's list to press for curative legislation and, at the same time, bring to courts contests capable of capturing public attention and accelerating the pace of change. But she was well represented by ACLU lawyers in the State of Washington, and each month was able to secure a stay of her discharge. This article is within the scope of WikiProject Law, an attempt at providing a comprehensive, standardised, pan-jurisdictional and up-to-date resource for the legal field and the subjects encompassed by it. If Congress had desired to give relief to persons in low income brackets and bearing special burdens of dependents, means were available through classifications geared to such objectives, without using the invidious discrimination based solely on sex. . 2d 91. 71-1127. A male taxpayer, not married, was not entitled to a deduction for expenses for care of dependent invalid mother. Judges do read the newspapers and are affected, not by the weather of the day, as distinguished Constitutional Law Professor Paul Freund once said, but by the climate of the era. The only funds received individually by her in 1968 were $432 for Social Security and $446.98 as savings and loan interest. And the Government contends that the denial of the deduction to a man who has not married has a rational basis and is within the broad discretion of Congress in providing deductions. Petitioners incurred travel and legal expenses in pursuing their goal of owning and operating a newspaper. Plaintiff Linda Moritz seeks judicial review of an adverse decision of the Commissioner of Social Security, pursuant to … Changing patterns of marriage, access to safer methods of controlling birth, longer life spans, even inflation -- all were implicated in a social dynamic that yielded this new reality: In the 1970s, for the first time in the history of the United States, the "average" woman was experiencing most of her adult years in a household not dominated by childcare responsibilities. They could avoid jury duty if they were so inclined, or they could serve if they elected to do so. She suffered from lapse of memory, arteriosclerosis, impaired hearing and other disabilities. United States v. Maryland Savings-Share Ins. Judges and legislators in the 1960s, and at least at the start of the 1970s, regarded differential treatment of men and women not as malign, but as operating benignly in women's favor. The very fact that the case dealt with gender-based discrimination fueled the respondent’s drive to … Here, extending the coverage of the deduction provisions seems logical and proper, in view of their purpose and the broad separability clause in the act. Second, the Government argues that the statutory denial of the deduction to men who have not married is not invalid under due process principles. The Solicitor General at the time was former Harvard Law School Dean Erwin Griswold. We feel our disposition is preferable to the disruption which the invalidation of the entire section on such deductions would bring about, and do not favor the result suggested by Kirk v. Commissioner, 138 U.S.App.D.C. Sally Reed sought to take charge of her son's few belongings, and so applied to the probate court to be appointed administrator of Richard's death estate. We conclude that the challenged provision in Sec. Women could work if they wished; they could stay home if they chose. To trace the story of when, why, and how women began to count in constitutional adjudication, I will start with a prosecution in a Florida courtroom in 1957, nearly 50 years ago. Nor did the Court question the value or viability of single-sex schools. See In re Estate of Legatos, 1 Cal. 26 U.S.C.A. It was a treasure trove. (As a result of the decision, childcare benefits were paid to Stephen Wiesenfeld, who has been an extraordinarily devoted parent. Help all caregivers equally. Seidt also led multi-state amici curiae briefs in support of investors in two landmark securities cases decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 2008 – Stoneridge Investment Partners, LLC v. Scientific-Atlanta, Inc., and Tellabs, Inc. v. Makor Issues & Rights, Ltd. “That was pretty fun work as well,” she said. OPINION. Statutes codifying the rule typically read: The husband is the head of the family. Cf. The question was not discussed by the Tax Court. The Supreme Court, in 1961 (a Court headed by Chief Justice Earl Warren and widely regarded as actively "liberal" in outlook), rejected Gwendolyn Hoyt's plea. ", This "catching up" differs from the endeavor in which your Constitutional Court engages. Concluding the Taxpayers had the burden of proving § 280E did not apply, the tax court denied the motion. 2021-54).The primary issues presented in Jenkins was whether the IRS has proven fraud, and the amount of unreported income for the consolidated petitioners.. Just a Head’s Up. Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. The Marine Corps had elevated a career female officer to the rank of three-star General in charge of manpower and planning. We must agree that the classification here premised primarily on sex must be scrutinized. 34-48. How the U.S. Supreme Court would regard a case like Hugo is debatable. (Emphasis added). In one sense, our mission in the 1970s was easy: the targets were well defined. Moreover, the sevices performed by Miss Stewart, as detailed in the record, were in the nature of general care and not specialized medical attention which Moritz could not give. Concerning federal legislation in need of repair, the United States Solicitor General (the Justice Department official who represents the United States in the Supreme Court) provided important aid, although perhaps inadvertently. . It abandoned that position in the later case of Samuels, Kramer & Co. v. Commissioner, 930 F.2d 975 (CA2 1991), and there urged that the Tax Court was a "Department." Representative of that thinking, a 1948 decision, Goesaert v. Cleary, had upheld Michigan's ban on women working as bartenders, unless the woman's husband or father owned the establishment. See Shapiro v. Thompson, supra, 394 U.S. at 641-642, 89 S. Ct. 1322; Bolling v. Sharpe, 347 U.S. 497, 499, 74 S. Ct. 693, 98 L. Ed. That development, Columbia University economics professor Eli Ginzberg said in 1977, might well prove "the single most outstanding phenomenon" of the late twentieth century. (Emphasis added). When placed under the scrutiny required in viewing sex discrimination, Reed v. Reed, supra, we find justification for the discrimination lacking. 113. Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Martin D. Ginsburg, New York City (Melvin L. Wulf, American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, and Weil, Gotshal & Manges, New York City, of counsel, on the brief), for petitioner-appellant. View Case; Cited Cases; Citing Case ; Citing Cases . And those principles of equal protection basically apply here as a part of due process under the Fifth Amendment. Today, it would be hopeless, I believe, to endeavor to reserve flight training exclusively for men. 1972), rev’g 55 T.C. Public understanding had advanced so that people comprehended that the VMI case was not really about the military. An article in the South African Law Journal commenting on the case was less restrained. Expenses for care of certain dependents, (a) General rule.-There shall be allowed as a deduction expenses paid during the taxable year by a taxpayer who is a woman or widower, or is a husband whose wife is incapacitated or is institutionalized, for the care of one or more dependents (as defined in subsection (d) (1)), but only if such care is for the purpose of enabling the taxpayer to be gainfully employed. He filed a brief pro se in the tax court. One last story from the 1970s: the case of Captain Susan Struck, an Air Force officer serving as a nurse in Vietnam where, in 1970, she became pregnant. However, this amendment is effective for taxable years only after 1971, and thus is inapplicable to the present case. He provided over half of the total support afforded his mother during that year.1. It says that the deduction provisions are a matter of legislative grace, and that classifications per se are not unlawful. It is agreed that she was physically and mentally incapable of caring for herself. Our starting place was not the same as that of advocates seeking the aid of the courts in the struggle against race discrimination. His parents were long separated, then divorced. Women in service were guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, flying planes, doing so many things once off limits to them. First the Government says that the constitutional issue need not be reached because the record did not sufficiently establish that the expenditure was for the purpose of permitting the taxpayer to be gainfully employed as Sec. Men holding elected and appointed offices generally considered themselves good husbands and fathers. The altered conditions accounting for the different outcomes in Gwendolyn Hoyt's case in 1961, and in the 1970s cases of Sally Reed, Sharron Frontiero, Stephen Wiesenfeld, Curtis Craig, and several others, were these. James H. Bozarth, Atty., Dept. That litigation concerned the Virginia Military Institute (VMI), a state college that had long served as a training ground for people who became prominent in their communities. Moritz issued a statement at 12:40 p.m. Wednesday elaborating on her retirement, disclosed in this week's edition of The NSP. It was my special pleasure to greet her in chambers and introduce her to the officers and staff of the Supreme Court Historical Society.]. 16-5 For these reasons we conclude that the taxpayer was entitled to the deduction claimed and the decision of the Tax Court is accordingly reversed. Mrs. Moritz refused to enter a nursing home. Hoping to keep the case alive, I called Captain Struck and asked if she had been denied anything that could justify our opposition to a mootness dismissal. Stanley v. Illinois, 405 U.S. 645, 656, 657, 92 S. Ct. 1208, 31 L. Ed. 2d 4, and cases cited. 1972) Мориц против комиссара-Moritz v. Commissioner. The case of Moritz v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue was the case which set in motion a reverse in gender inequality precedents. He asked the Supreme Court, in March 1973, to review a decision in a case the ACLU had won at the Court of Appeals level, Charles E. Moritz v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue. Ninth Circuit Amicus Brief of 19 Tax Law and Administrative Law Professors, Altera v. Commissioner, Nos. Charles E. Moritz, Petitioner-appellant, v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent-appellee, 469 F.2d 466 (10th Cir. Wisconsin's Chief Justice wrote: "It would be revolting to all female sense of innocence . Moritz had encountered undisguised sex discrimination in, of all places, the Internal Revenue Code. To provide for her care, thereby leaving Moritz free to do his work, he engaged the services of a woman in 1961 who remained in his employ through 1968. This opinion by Judge Holmes contains a “waddle” of penguins … 7852(a) provides as follows: (a) Separability clause.-If any provision of this title, or the application thereof to any person or circumstances, is held invalid, the remainder of the title, and the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances, shall not be affected thereby.". The turning point case was Reed v. Reed. Those words, inserted into the U.S. Constitution in 1868, were once interpreted narrowly, but over time, they proved to have growth potential. When he was in Colorado he made almost daily visits to schools of medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine and the like within the State. Charles E. MORITZ, Petitioner-Appellant, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent-Appellee. 214. with minor children under the age of twelve years." The Idaho probate court rejected Sally Reed's application, although it was first in time, and appointed Cecil Reed, under a state statute that read: As between persons equally entitled to administer a decedent's estate, "males must be preferred to females." An intermediate appellate court ruled in Sally's favor, but the Idaho Supreme Court ruled against her. 1953) Brief Fact Summary. Main Document Proof of Service: ... Michael E Moritz College of Law 469 Drinko Hall … Congress had prospectively changed the law to eliminate that sex-based differential, so there seemed to be no pressing need for High Court review. We do not agree. 18-1095 (D.C. No. 910. "Of course," she said in our December 1972 conversation, "I'd like to become a pilot, but the Air Force doesn't provide flight training for women." We laughed, agreeing it was hopeless to attack that occupational exclusion then. Moritz v. Commissioner, 469 F.2d 466, 469 (10th Cir. The challenger was a prisoner, John Hugo, a single father whose wife had died some years before. Rptr. I regard the VMI case as the culmination of the 1970s endeavor to open doors so that women could aspire and achieve without artificial constraints. The case was Craig v. Boren, in which the Court struck down an Oklahoma statute that allowed young women to purchase "near beer," a beverage that contains only 3.2% alcohol, at age 18 but required young men to wait until they turned 21 to buy the weak brew. Next, in 1976, the Court's majority acknowledged that it was applying an elevated standard of review - "heightened scrutiny" - to overt gender-based classifications. In the 1890s, the U.S. Supreme Court said that racial segregation, mandated by state law, was compatible with the Constitution's equal protection principle. She sued to fend off the discharge Air Force regulations required. After examining the parties’ briefs and the appellate record, this panel has determined unanimously that oral argument would not materially assist in the determination of this appeal. As far back as the 1930s, and accelerated during the civil rights movements of the 1950s and 1960s, law teachers had involved students in public-oriented legal assistance.]. He challenged a provision allowing single women, but not single men, a deduction for the cost of caring for an elderly, infirm dependent, in Moritz's case, his aged mother. 2. It was an ideal case to argue the sex equality dimension of laws and regulations regarding pregnancy and childbirth. Atty. . Professor Merritt clerked for Justice Ginsburg during her first year as a judge on the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. By the middle years of the twentieth century, the Supreme Court came to recognize how wrong that judgment was. Mrs. Moritz became 89 in October of 1968. Illustrative laws were set out in an Appendix to a brief the ACLU filed in the Supreme Court in the summer of 1971 in the first of the 1970s gender discrimination/equal protection cases to come before the United States Supreme Court. The Government argues that the deduction was unavailable because he was a single man who has never married, the deduction being limited to a woman, a widower or divorce, or a husband whose wife is incapacitated or institutionalized. The State offered no comparable opportunity for women. However, if the Congress determines to grant deductions of a general type, a denial of them to a particular class may not be based on an invidious discrimination. Women, they thought, had the best of all possible worlds. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping ensure edition identification: Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Moritz (Charles E.) Petition / ERWIN N GRISWOLD / 1972 / 72-1298 / 412 U.S. 906 / 93 S.Ct. Gen., Meyer Rothwacks and Ernest J. Speaking to that audience as though addressing one's "home crowd" could be counterproductive. Still, it was a key doctrinal advance. (Captain Struck's case antedated the Supreme Court's 1973 decision in Roe v. Wade, which held that women have a constitutionally-protected right to control their own reproductive capacity. Statute books in the States and Nation were riddled with what we then called sex-based differentials. Congress opened the doors of those academies to women. While Richard was staying in his father's house, he died from a bullet shot from one of his father's guns. This page is based on the copyrighted Wikipedia article "Moritz_v._Commissioner" ; it is used under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. See Skinner v. Oklahoma, 316 U.S. 535, 542, 543, 62 S. Ct. 1110, 86 L. Ed. - 36 - In the same way, Congress is not free, in implementing the Sixteenth Amendment, to deny deductions in a manner that violates the Eighth Amendment. Seventeen months after Reed, in Frontiero v. Richardson, the Court held it unconstitutional to deny female military officers housing and medical benefits covering their husbands on the same automatic basis as those family benefits were accorded to male military officers for their wives. Classifications do not per se violate due process or equal protection principles. 1348; Harper Oil Co. v. United States, 425 F.2d 1335, 1342 (10th Cir.). Low This article has been rated as Low-importance on the project's importance scale. LINDA MORITZ, Plaintiff, OPINION AND ORDER v. 14-cv-380-wmc NANCY BERRYHILL, Acting Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant. In South Africa, for example, the 1912 decision in Incorporated Law Society v. 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