COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. PITTSBURGH KNIFE & FORGE CO.

No. 3841.

30 F.2d 522 (1929)

COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. PITTSBURGH KNIFE & FORGE CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

January 29, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mabel Walker Willebrandt, Asst. Atty. Gen., Sewall Key, of Washington, D. C., Morton P. Fisher, of Baltimore, Md., and C. M. Charest and V. J. Heffernan, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

William Wallace Booth, W. A. Seifert, and Smith, Shaw & McClay, all of Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee.

Before BUFFINGTON, WOOLLEY, and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue from an order of the Board of Tax Appeals. As we view the case, the question involved is, under the Revenue Act of 1917, 40 Stat. 300, can an assumed pro rata accrual of income and profit taxes for 1918 be deducted from current earnings in that year, in determining the amount of earnings available for payment of dividends, and thereby affect invested capital? That question the Tax Board answered...

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