RUPRECHT v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

No. 5790.

39 F.2d 458 (1930)

RUPRECHT v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 24, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. S. Miller, of Washington, D. C., for petitioner.

G. A. Youngquist, Asst. Atty. Gen., Sewall Key and Randolph C. Shaw, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., and C. M. Charest, Gen. Counsel, Bureau of Internal Revenue, and J. S. Franklin, Sp. Atty., Bureau of Internal Revenue, both of Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before BRYAN and FOSTER, Circuit Judges, and SIBLEY, District Judge.


FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

Briefly stated, the material facts found by the Board of Tax Appeals are these: Petitioner and James H. Gardner were jointly engaged in acquiring and selling deposits of fuller's earth, dividing the profits equally. In 1921 they acquired a deposit from Thomas Boyd at the cost of $23,560.68. Title was taken in the name of petitioner, and the same year it was sold to the Standard Oil Company for $123,560...

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