JONES v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

No. 8952.

103 F.2d 681 (1939)

JONES et al. v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing June 2, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Veazie & Veazie, of Portland, Or., for petitioner.

James W. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sewall Key, Norman D. Keller, Arthur A. Armstrong, and Edward F. McMahon, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., for respondent.

Before GARRECHT, HANEY, and STEPHENS, Circuit Judges.


GARRECHT, Circuit Judge.

In 1927, 1928 and 1929, Clayton R. Jones acquired 235 shares of the stock of the Hibernia Commercial & Savings Bank of Portland, Oregon, for himself, and 70 shares for W. J. Jones & Son, Inc., a total of 305 shares. The 235 shares of said stock cost Clayton R. Jones $32,920, and the 70 shares thereof cost W. J. Jones & Son, Inc., $12,000.

The Board of Tax Appeals made findings of fact, substantially as follows:

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