MAGRUDER v. REALTY CORP.

No. 601.

316 U.S. 69 (1942)

MAGRUDER, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE, v. WASHINGTON, BALTIMORE & ANNAPOLIS REALTY CORP.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 13, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert L. Stern, with whom Solicitor General Fahy, Assistant Attorney General Clark, and Messrs. J. Louis Monarch and Hubert L. Will were on the brief, for petitioner.

Messrs. Richard F. Cleveland and Ambler H. Moss for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a suit for refund of capital stock taxes paid by respondent for the years ending June 30, 1936, through 1939. We are asked to determine whether respondent was "carrying on or doing business" within the meaning of § 105 (a) of the Revenue Act of 1935, c. 829, 49 Stat. 1017, and subsequent acts, which provide:

"For each year ending June 30, beginning with the year ending June 30, 1936, there...

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