JONES v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

No. 10983.

152 F.2d 392 (1945)

JONES v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

December 15, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Riley, Darius F. Johnson, and Richard K. Yeamans, all of Los Angeles, Cal., for petitioner.

Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sewall Key, A. F. Prescott, Leonard Sarner, and Maryhelen Wigle, Spc. Assts. to Atty. Gen., for respondent.

Before DENMAN, STEPHENS, and ORR, Circuit Judges.


ORR, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner and her late husband, Grover Jones, in May 1931, completed the purchase of certain real estate known as the Tiger Tail property situated in Beverly Hills, California. The purchase price was $16,500. It is admitted that the real estate was purchased with the intent of erecting thereon a home to be occupied by petitioner and her late husband. The purchasers, at the time of making the purchase, were assured by the real estate broker with...

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