NEW OAKMONT CORPORATION v. UNITED STATES

No. 46275.

86 F.Supp. 897 (1949)

NEW OAKMONT CORPORATION v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

November 7, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul R. Russell, Washington, D. C., for the plaintiff. Shearman & Sterling & Wright, New York City, were on the briefs.

H. S. Fessenden, Washington, D. C., with whom was Assistant Attorney General Theron Lamar Caudle, for the defendant.

Andrew D. Sharpe and Ellis N. Slack, Washington, D. C., were on the brief.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and MADDEN, HOWELL, WHITAKER and LITTLETON, Judges.


MADDEN, Judge.

In its Personal Holding Company tax return for the year 1937 the plaintiff, in computing its adjusted net income, deducted $52,324.38 as additional income tax paid by it in 1937 for the year 1933. It was admittedly entitled to make this deduction, unless the $52,324.38 was a payment of the kind of taxes imposed by Section 104 of the Revenue Act of 1932, 26 U.S.C.A.Int. Rev.Acts, page 508, such taxes being in the nature of a penalty imposed on a corporation...

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