UNITED STATES v. KNOX-POWELL-STOCKTON CO.

No. 7703.

83 F.2d 423 (1936)

UNITED STATES v. KNOX-POWELL-STOCKTON CO., Inc., Limited, et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 20, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Wideman, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Louis Monarch, Lester L. Gibson, and Ellis N. Slack, Sp. Assts. to the Atty. Gen., and Peirson M. Hall, U. S. Atty., and Alva C. Baird, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Los Angeles, Cal., for the United States.

Chandler, Wright & Ward and John F. Gilbert, all of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before WILBUR, GARRECHT, and DENMAN, Circuit Judges.


DENMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court confirming the order of a referee in bankruptcy which rejected a claim of the United States for income taxes assessed against the bankrupt corporation for the year 1930.

The bankrupt corporation, hereinafter called the taxpayer, was, during the times material to be considered, engaged in drilling oil wells upon lands situate in the city of Los Angeles, Cal., and in selling oil and...

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