JONES v. HELVERING

Nos. 6046-6049.

71 F.2d 214 (1934)

JONES v. HELVERING, Commissioner of Internal Revenue (three cases). JONES et al. v. SAME.

Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia.

Decided April 23, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Loeffler, of Bristow, Okl., and Joseph F. Moore and F. Edward Mitchell, both of Washington, D. C., for petitioners.

Sewall Key, Warren F. Wattles, E. Barrett Prettyman, and Shelby S. Faulkner, all of Washington, D. C., for respondent.

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


GRONER, Associate Justice.

The above-entitled cases were consolidated by agreement and were heard here as one case.

In December, 1915, four brothers organized and became the only stockholders of the Bermont Oil Company, a Delaware corporation. The company began business in January, 1916. Three of the brothers are petitioners in the three first above numbered cases. The other died in 1927, and his estate is represented by his executors. We shall speak of the...

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