HEINER v. TINDLE

No. 341.

276 U.S. 582 (1928)

HEINER, COLLECTOR, v. TINDLE ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 9, 1928.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Gardner P. Lloyd, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, with whom Solicitor General Mitchell was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. James Walton, with whom Mr. Clarence A. Miller was on the brief, for respondents.


MR. JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

Before 1892 the late Philander C. Knox built a dwelling house in Pittsburgh, at a total cost for land and buildings of $172,000. He occupied the house as a residence until 1901 when, circumstances requiring his residence elsewhere, he leased the property at a stipulated rental. He continued so to lease it from October 1st in that year until 1920, when it was sold for $73,000. The fair market value of the property...

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