BRANUM v. CAMPBELL

No. 14721.

211 F.2d 147 (1954)

BRANUM et ux. v. CAMPBELL.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

March 19, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chas. D. Turner, Turner, Rodgers, Winn, Scurlock & Terry, Dallas, Tex., for appellants.

John C. Ford, Asst. U. S. Atty., Dallas, Tex., H. Brian Holland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ellis N. Slack, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., Frederic G. Rita, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., Robert B. Ross, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., Heard L. Floore, U. S. Atty., Fort Worth, Tex., for respondent.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and HOLMES and BORAH, Circuit Judges.


HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment denying the taxpayer's claim for a refund of income taxes paid on a capital gain. On February 10, 1948, the taxpayer entered into a contract, effective April 1, 1948, by which he agreed to sell to C. T. Green a one-half interest in his brokerage business for $15,000. The contract provided that the business was to be operated on a partnership basis for an indefinite period of years unless sooner terminated by operation...

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