LINEN THREAD CO. v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

No. 178.

128 F.2d 166 (1942)

LINEN THREAD CO., Limited, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

May 15, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Prew Savoy, of Washington, D. C., for petitioner.

Harper & Matthews, of New York City (Ben A. Matthews, Joseph B. Miller, Arthur R. Gaetjens, and James E. Austin, all of New York City, of counsel), amicus curiae for Aktiebolaget Separator.

Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and J. Louis Monarch and L. W. Post, Sp. Assts. to the Atty. Gen., for respondent.

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


CHASE, Circuit Judge.

The Commissioner determined the income taxes for 1937 and 1938 on the United States income of the petitioner, a Scotch Corporation, under the provisions of § 231(a) of the Revenue Act of 1938, 26 U.S.C.A. Int.Rev.Acts, page 1097, as though it were a non-resident. The petitioner contended that it was entitled to be treated as a resident and have such taxes assessed at the rate provided in subsection (b) of the above section of the statute...

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