MONTGOMERY v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

No. 15600.

230 F.2d 472 (1956)

W. T. S. MONTGOMERY, Petitioner, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

March 7, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Donahoo, William T. Rogers, Jacksonville, Fla., Mitchell, Donahoo & Rogers, Jacksonville, Fla., of counsel, for petitioner.

Carolyn R. Just, Atty. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., H. Brian Holland, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ellis N. Slack, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., Lee A. Jackson, Atty., Harry Baum, Atty., John Potts Barnes, Chief Counsel, Int. Rev. Service, John M. Morawski, Sp. Atty., Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and RIVES and CAMERON, Circuit Judges.


CAMERON, Circuit Judge.

The question presented by this appeal1 is whether the record warrants the Tax Court's conclusion that taxpayer remained the substantial owner of a business managed and operated by him, despite transfer of legal title to the business assets to his wife, so that the fifty percent portion of the business income ascribed to the wife remained taxable to the taxpayer under Section 22(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of...

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