COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. OLIVER

No. 5729.

78 F.2d 561 (1935)

COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. OLIVER.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

August 6, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Wideman, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Harry Marselli and Norman D. Keller, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., for petitioner.

Harbaugh Miller and S. Leo Ruslander, both of Pittsburgh, Pa. (R. J. Cleary, of Pittsburgh, Pa., of counsel), for respondent.

Before BUFFINGTON, DAVIS, and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.


THOMPSON, Circuit Judge.

This is a petition for review of a decision of the Board of Tax Appeals. The respondent's husband had acquired 2,948 shares of Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company stock, by purchase and stock dividends, at an aggregate cost of $249,573. In February, 1923, the par value of the stock was reduced from $100 to $25 and each share was exchanged for 4, thereby increasing his holdings from 2,948 to 11,792 shares. In April, 1923, the respondent...

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