KELLY v. UNITED STATES

No. 309.

300 U.S. 50 (1937)

KELLY, TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY, v. UNITED STATES ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 1, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.B. Stratton submitted for petitioner.

Solicitor General Reed, with whom Assistant Attorney General Jackson, Messrs. Sewall Key, J. Louis Monarch, and Charles A. Horsky, and Miss Helen R. Carloss were on the brief, submitted for respondents.


MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the Court.

In a proceeding begun January 9, 1934, the District Court, Western District of Washington, adjudged the Carlisle Packing Company bankrupt, February 9, 1934. The United States presented their claim for income taxes for 1927, 1928, and 1929, and the trustee filed objections, June 18, 1934. He asserted that the Company received no taxable income during 1927 but suffered loss sufficient to offset any gains for...

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