COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. LEHMAN

No. 70, Docket 20688.

165 F.2d 383 (1948)

COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. LEHMAN.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

January 5, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Newton K. Fox, of Washington, D. C., Theron Lamar Caudle, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Helen R. Carloss and A. F. Prescott, Sp. Assts. to the Atty. Gen., for petitioner.

Floyd F. Toomey, Ellsworth C. Alvord and John P. Lipscomb, Jr., all of Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before L. HAND, SWAN, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judges.


L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The Commissioner has appealed from an order of the Tax Court, which expunged a deficiency and granted a refund of income tax of the taxpayer, Allan S. Lehman, for the year 1937. The case was tried upon stipulated facts, and involves the proper computation of a tax upon a capital gain, arising from the admission of new partners into the firm of Lehman Brothers, of which the taxpayer was a member. The firm was engaged in the brokerage business...

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