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COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. MEYER

No. 300.

104 F.2d 155 (1939)

COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. MEYER.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

May 22, 1939.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sewall Key, Norman D. Keller, and Alexander Tucker, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., for petitioner.

Mason, Spalding & McAtee, of Washington, D. C. (W. W. Spalding, of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for respondent.

Before L. HAND, CHASE, and PATTERSON, Circuit Judges.

CHASE, Circuit Judge.

The respondent in 1932 purchased certain land in the village of Suffern, N. Y., which some of the inhabitants of the village then desired to have it acquire for public use. His purchase of the land was made to assure its availability for such use in the event that the village did decide to take it. He paid $15,000 for it and incurred expenses of $198.33 in connection with the purchase. On January 16, 1933, the Board of Trustees of the Village...

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