COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. ATHERTON

No. 6412.

50 F.2d 740 (1931)

COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. ATHERTON et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

June 15, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. A. Youngquist, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sewall Key, Wm. Cutler Thompson, and Norman D. Keller, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen. (C. M. Charest, Gen. Counsel, and J. K. Polk, Jr., Sp. Atty., Bureau of Internal Revenue, both of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for petitioner.

Bernhard Knollenberg, of New York City (Robertson & Castle, of Honolulu, Hawaii, and Lord, Day & Lord, of New York City, of counsel), for respondents.

Before WILBUR, and SAWTELLE, Circuit Judges, and NETERER, District Judge.


NETERER, District Judge.

This is a petition to review a decision of the Board of Tax Appeals (19 B. T. A. 1172), which held that the respondents were not taxable under the Revenue Acts of 1921 and 1926 for income taxes for the years 1922, 1923, and 1925. The respondents are trustees under a deed of trust dated May 1, 1922, by which the Honolulu Rapid Transit Company, Limited, an Hawaiian corporation, conveyed to them certain lands for the benefit of the stockholders...

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