VON'S INV. CO. v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

No. 8154.

92 F.2d 861 (1937)

VON'S INV. CO., Limited, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

November 24, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Dempsey and A. Calder Mackay, both of Los Angeles, Cal., for petitioner.

James W. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sewall Key, Norman D. Keller, Joseph M. Jones, and Harry Marselli, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., for respondent.

Before GARRECHT, MATHEWS, and HANEY, Circuit Judges.


MATHEWS, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner, Von's Investment Company, Limited, a California corporation, seeks reversal of a decision of the Board of Tax Appeals which determined that there was a deficiency of $49,711.35 in respect of petitioner's income tax for the fiscal year ended April 30, 1930.

The sole question is: What was the proper cost basis for determining petitioner's gain or loss from the disposition of 23,015 shares of stock of Von's, Incorporated, a...

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