MASSACHUSETTS MUT. LIFE INS. CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. K-323.

59 F.2d 116 (1932)

MASSACHUSETTS MUT. LIFE INS. CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

May 31, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy Patten, of Washington, D. C. (A. R. Serven and John W. Smith, both of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for plaintiff.

Charles B. Rugg, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Lisle A. Smith and Edward H. Horton, both of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for the United States.

Before BOOTH, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHALEY, WILLIAMS, and GREEN, Judges.


LITTLETON, Judge.

The plaintiff, a life insurance company, was required by the revenue statute and the regulations of the Treasury Department in force during 1926 to determine its income and deductions, and compute its tax on the basis of receipts and disbursements as distinguished from an accrual basis.

The question in this case is whether the plaintiff is entitled to deduct from gross income for 1926, as interest paid, the amount of such interest credited...

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