BREWSTER, District Judge.
Charles S. Smith, the plaintiff, in 1903 purchased 234 shares of the capital stock of the Tamarack Mining Company at a price of $115 per share, or for the total sum of $26,910. In 1917 he sold all of this specific stock at a price of $60 per share, or for the total sum of $14,040. This stock on March 1, 1913, had a total market value of $7,020, or $30 per share. The plaintiff, in his federal income tax return for the calendar year 1917, claimed...
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