John Mercer v. Minister of National Revenue, [1990] 2 CTC 2097, 90 DTC 1608 -- text
Christie, A.C.J.T.C.:— The dispute is about whether the appellant is entitled to a claimed deduction of $10,000 in computing his income for 1981. The bulk of his income for that year was employment income as an instrument mechanic with MacMillan Bloedel