SWAN, Circuit Judge.
The appellant was the president and largest shareholder of Vaughan Lumber Company, a common-law association or trust, herein referred to for convenience as the Trust. On February 15, 1920, he received from the Trust a dividend of some $270,000. This he reported in his income tax return for 1920, showing a part thereof as taxable income, and the balance as a distribution of capital and so nontaxable. His income taxes for 1920 were assessed in accordance...
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