BLUM v. HELVERING

Nos. 6236-6239.

74 F.2d 482 (1934)

BLUM v. HELVERING, Com'r of Internal Revenue. ALSTRIN v. SAME. STEIN v. SAME (two cases).

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided December 3, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Preston B. Kavanagh, of Washington, D. C., and S. Sidney Stein, of Chicago, Ill., for petitioners.

Frank J. Wideman, Sewall Key, Robert H. Jackson, Chester A. Gwinn, and J. P. Jackson, all of Washington, D. C., for respondent.

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


GRONER, Associate Justice.

Petitioners, partners under the name of Stein, Alstrin & Co., were engaged in the stock and bond brokerage business, and were members of the New York and Chicago Stock Exchanges. On September 23, 1924, a preliminary underwriting agreement was entered into between themselves, as bankers, and Sidney C. Anschell, as owner of substantially all of the capital stock of Universal Theaters Concession Company. The contract contemplated that petitioners...

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