TRENTON COTTON OIL CO. v. COMMISSIONER OF INT. REVENUE

No. 9799.

148 F.2d 208 (1945)

TRENTON COTTON OIL CO., TRENTON, TENN., v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

March 19, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. Adams, of Trenton, Tenn. (Taylor, Adams & Freeman, of Trenton, Tenn., on the brief), for petitioner.

Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Sewall Key, Helen R. Carloss, and Helen Goodner, all of Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before HICKS, HAMILTON, and McALLISTER, Circuit Judges.


HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.

Respondent on rehearing, urges that in no event does Section 118 of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C.A. Int.Rev.Code, § 118, apply to the losses on the sales of cotton futures by petitioner, because in its switching operations, petitioner did not sell and repurchase substantially identical property.

The factual base for respondent's contention is (a) that in each switching transaction, the date of the delivery of the oil in...

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