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GUANTANAMO SUGAR CO. v. HELVERING

No. 6458.

85 F.2d 252 (1936)

GUANTANAMO SUGAR CO. v. HELVERING.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided May 25, 1936.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Buckley, Jr., and Harvey L. Rabbitt, both of Washington, D. C., and Richard S. Holmes, of New York City, for petitioner.

Frank J. Wideman, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sewall Key, Robert H. Jackson, Bruce A. Low, J. Louis Monarch, and Harry Marselli, all of Washington, D. C., for respondent.

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

GRONER, Associate Justice.

Petitioner, Guantanamo Sugar Company, is a New Jersey corporation organized in 1905. It is engaged in the business of producing and selling raw sugar and owns and operates a number of "sugar estates" in Cuba. At the commencement of its career it issued 40,000 shares of common stock of the par value of $100 each. Ten shares were sold at par for cash. The remaining 39,990 shares were exchanged for a number of sugar estates and 5,630 shares...

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