COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. HARTFIELD

Nos. 153-154, Docket 22127-22128.

194 F.2d 662 (1952)

COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. HARTFIELD. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. HEALY.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided February 15, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theron Lamar Caudle, Asst. Atty. Gen., A. F. Prescott, Graham Loving, Jr., Special Assts. to the Atty. Gen., Mason B. Leming and Ellis N. Slack, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., for petitioner.

James H. Heffern, Buffalo, N. Y., for respondent.

Before AUGUSTUS N. HAND and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and BRENNAN, District Judge.


BRENNAN, District Judge.

This appeal questions the taxable status of the alleged overpayment by the taxpayers of income tax for the calendar year 1945. The facts are not complicated; the issue of law is concise.

At the times pertinent here, George W. Hartfield and Edwin E. Healy were officers of the Hartfield-Healy Supply Company, Inc., a New York corporation, and each was the owner of twenty-five of the fifty-two outstanding shares of stock. In 1945 the corporation...

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