UNITED STATES v. CUMMINS DISTILLERIES CORPORATION

No. 10527.

166 F.2d 17 (1948)

UNITED STATES v. CUMMINS DISTILLERIES CORPORATION et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

February 6, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Homer R. Miller, of Washington, D. C. (Theron L. Caudle, Sewall Key, George A. Stinson and Homer R. Miller, all of Washington, D. C., and David C. Walls and A. Roy Copeland, both of Louisville, Ky., on the brief), for appellant.

J. Verser Conner, of Louisville, Ky. (Allen P. Dodd, Irvin Marcus, J. Verser Conner, A. C. Van Winkle and John K. Skaggs, Jr., all of Louisville, Ky., and Frederic P. Lee, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellees.

Before SIMONS, ALLEN, and MARTIN, Circuit Judges.


SIMONS, Circuit Judge.

The principal question in the case is whether whiskey warehouse receipts assigned to stockholders of the appellees in pursuance of a plan of liquidation and sold by a stockholders' committee was in effect a sale by the corporation. If so, the corporation made a profit and was liable for taxes in stipulated amount to the United States, for the collection of which it had made a levy and filed a lien upon funds deposited with the Louisville Trust...

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