TROUSDALE v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

No. 13108.

219 F.2d 563 (1955)

Paul W. TROUSDALE, Petitioner, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent. Marguerite R. TROUSDALE, Petitioner, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

February 4, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd H. Rainey, J. Everett Blum, Beverly Hills, Cal., for petitioners.

H. Brian Holland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ellis N. Slack, A. F. Prescott, S. Dee Hanson, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., George Lynch, Attorney, Department of Justice, Charles W. Davis, Chief Counsel, I.R.S., Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before STEPHENS, ORR and POPE, Circuit Judges.


POPE, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners are husband and wife, residents of California, who filed their income tax returns for the calendar year 1945 on a community property basis. The controversy present here arises out of the claim of Paul W. Trousdale, here called the petitioner, that a sum of $112,000, realized by him from a purported "assignment" of his interest in a partnership, represented income from the sale of a capital asset. These income tax returns reported the...

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