SPRECKELS v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

Nos. 9682, 9687.

119 F.2d 667 (1941)

SPRECKELS v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. SPRECKELS.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 28, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter Slack, of San Francisco, Cal., for taxpayer.

Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty. Gen., and Sewall Key, Joseph M. Jones, Lee A. Jackson, and Arthur L. Jacobs, Sp. Assts. to the Atty. Gen., for Commissioner of Internal Revenue.

Before WILBUR, GARRECHT, and STEPHENS, Circuit Judges.


GARRECHT, Circuit Judge.

The taxpayer, a resident of San Francisco, was engaged in the business of purchasing and selling stocks, bonds, and commodities for profit. He maintained an office with employees, and kept a complete set of books on the cash receipts and disbursements basis.

Adolph B. Spreckels' income tax return for 1934, which was filed with the collector for the first district of California on May 9, 1935, disclosed a net taxable income of $121...

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