RED RIVER LUMBER COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

No. 50060.

139 F.Supp. 148 (1956)

The RED RIVER LUMBER COMPANY v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

Decided March 6, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dana C. Smith, Pasadena, Cal., for plaintiff. Melvin D. Wilson, Los Angeles, Cal., was on the briefs.

Ruppert Bingham, Washington, D. C., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen. H. Brian Holland, for defendant. Andrew D. Sharpe, Washington, D. C., was on the brief.

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


LARAMORE, Judge.

The plaintiff sues to recover Federal corporate income taxes paid for the calendar year 1945. The primary issue presented is the gain derived by plaintiff on the sale of certain property in 1945, which in turn involves a determination of the fair market value of certain property owned by plaintiff on March 1, 1913.

The plaintiff duly filed its income tax return for 1945 and paid the tax shown thereon. In this return plaintiff reported a long...

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