ALEXANDER & BALDWIN v. KANNE

No. 12500.

190 F.2d 153 (1951)

ALEXANDER & BALDWIN, Limited v. KANNE.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

June 13, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Dudley Pratt, Vernon Bortz, Milton Cades, all of Honolulu, T. H. (Pratt, Tavares & Cassidy, Honolulu, T. H., of counsel), for appellant.

Theron Lamar Caudle, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ellis N. Slack, Robert N. Anderson, Leland T. Atherton, Sp.Assts. to Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before DENMAN, Chief Judge, and ORR and POPE, Circuit Judges.


DENMAN, Chief Judge.

Taxpayer, Alexander & Baldwin, Limited, appeals from a judgment refusing a $50,000 deduction from its income for the tax year 1932.

In 1931 the Henry Waterhouse Trust Company, Limited, a Hawaiian corporation, although conducting business as usual, was encountering great financial difficulties in that year of world depression. The Bishop Trust Company, Limited, agreed to take over the Waterhouse Company's business and liquidate all...

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