BURNET v. MARSTON

No. 5352.

57 F.2d 611 (1932)

BURNET, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, v. MARSTON.

Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia.

Decided March 14, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sewall Key, C. M. Charest, and F. M. Thompson, all of Washington, D. C., G. A. Youngquist, Asst. Atty. Gen., and J. P. Jackson, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Robert E. Kline, Jr., of Washington, D. C., and Charles T. Cowenhoven, Jr., and H. Maurice Fridlund, both of New York City, for appellee.

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


ROBB, Associate Justice.

Appeal from a decision of the Board of Tax Appeals involving income taxes for the year 1923 in the sum of $30,994.20. 18 B. T. A. 558.

The facts are not in dispute. From 1893 until its dissolution in 1920 the taxpayer was a member of the firm of Blair & Co., of New York City, a partnership engaged in the business of investment banking, which organized and financed many businesses, including railroads, manufacturing and mining companies...

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