CLARK v. BURNET

No. 5386.

59 F.2d 1031 (1932)

CLARK v. BURNET, Commissioner of Internal Revenue.

Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia.

Decided April 11, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. S. Hammers, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

G. A. Youngquist, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sewall Key, C. M. Charest, Frank M. Thompson, and S. Dee Hanson, all of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB, VAN ORSDEL, and GRONER, Associate Justices.


MARTIN, Chief Justice.

An appeal from a decision of the Board of Tax Appeals denying certain deductions claimed by taxpayer under section 204 (a) of the Revenue Act of 1921 (42 Stat. 231) as net losses resulting from the operation during the taxable year of a trade or business regularly carried on by taxpayer.

The record discloses that since 1888 appellant was engaged in the business of dredging and supervising dredging operations off the coast of Florida...

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