FARIS v. HELVERING

No. 7129.

71 F.2d 610 (1934)

FARIS v. HELVERING, Commissioner of Internal Revenue.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

June 4, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Dempsey and A. Calder Mackay, both of Los Angeles, Cal. (Clark J. Milliron and George H. P. Shaw, both of Los Angeles, Cal., and Edw. S. Brashears, of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for petitioner.

Frank J. Wideman, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sewall Key and John G. Remey, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., for respondent.

Before WILBUR and SAWTELLE, Circuit Judges, and NORCROSS, District Judge.


WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

The petitioner seeks a review of the decision of the Board of Tax Appeals affirming the determination by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue of his income taxes for the years 1923 and 1924, claiming that an item of $100,000 determined by the Commissioner to be income for 1923 was in fact a distribution of capital, and that an item of $539,706.06 profit on the sale in 1924 of the petitioner's stock in Faris-Walker, a corporation, should be eliminated...

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