DARBY-LYNDE CO. v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

No. 399.

51 F.2d 32 (1931)

DARBY-LYNDE CO. v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

June 18, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chas. P. Gotwals, of Muskogee, Okl. (John T. Gibson, Wm. A. Killey, and James D. Gibson, all of Muskogee, Okl., on the brief), for appellant.

F. Edward Mitchell, of Washington, D. C. (G. A. Youngquist, Asst. Atty. Gen., Sewall Key and John H. McEvers, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., and C. M. Charest, Gen. Counsel, Bureau of Internal Revenue, and William E. Davis, Sp. Atty., Bureau of Internal Revenue, both of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellee.

Before COTTERAL, PHILLIPS, and McDERMOTT, Circuit Judges.


PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.

For several years prior to January 1, 1924, Lynde and Darby, a partnership consisting of C. F. Lynde and J. F. Darby, owned and operated certain oil and gas leases. Each of the partners owned a one-half interest in the partnership. About January 1, 1924, they incorporated, under the laws of Delaware, the Darby-Lynde Company with 10,000 shares of non-par value stock, with its principal office and place of business at Tulsa, Oklahoma. On January...

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