The appellant, a Federal taxpayer, appeals from the judgment of the District Court overruling his claim for a refund asserted by him to be an overpayment of his 1929 taxes. The Commissioner held that the redemption of certain preferred stock was the equivalent of a taxable dividend. Payment of the tax was made by the taxpayer under protest and after demand, etc. for its repayment this action was begun in the District Court. A jury was waived, and the Court made special findings...
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