COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. FIELD

No. 74.

67 F.2d 876 (1933)

COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. FIELD.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

December 4, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pat Malloy, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sewall Key and Francis H. Horan, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen. (E. Barrett Prettyman, Gen. Counsel, Bureau of Internal Revenue, of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for petitioner.

Beverley R. Robinson and Daniel B. Priest, both of New York City (Edward N. Perkins and Samuel L. Rosenberry, both of New York City, of counsel), for respondent.

Before MANTON, AUGUSTUS N. HAND, and CHASE, Circuit Judges.


MANTON, Circuit Judge.

The respondent, in his income tax return for the year 1923, charged off losses sustained by him in the operation of a farm and a racing stable. The Commissioner refused to allow these losses, and, on appeal to the Board of Tax Appeals, the Commissioner's determination was reversed. 26 B. T. A. 116. He filed his petition to review here (sections 1001-1003 of the Revenue Act of 1926, c. 27, 44 Stat. 9, 109, 110, as amended by section 1101 of the...

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