SWAN, Circuit Judge.
The issue presented by this petition is whether a capital loss was sustained by the taxpayer in the year 1932, as the Board ruled, or in 1934, as the Commissioner contends. The loss resulted from the liquidation of Lackawanna Securities Company, a Delaware corporation, of whose capital stock the taxpayer owned 4,500 shares. This corporation had been organized to acquire and hold an issue of bonds of Glen Alden Coal Company; and said bonds and...
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