KELLY v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

No. 253.

97 F.2d 915 (1938)

KELLY et al. v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

June 20, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

White & Case, of New York City (Russell D. Morrill and Francis L. Casey, both of New York City, of counsel), for petitioners.

James W. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sewall Key and Morton K. Rothschild, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., for respondent.

Before MANTON, SWAN, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judges.


MANTON, Circuit Judge.

A joint return was filed by the petitioners for 1932, wherein they claimed a capital loss sustained upon surrender by the petitioner, Orie R. Kelly, of one-half of his stock in the County Trust Company of New York for $2,700 in cash and voting trust certificates for 135 shares of stock of the County Improvement Corp., a subsidiary of the Trust Company.

On September 14, 1932 the Trust Company was capitalized for four million dollars,...

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