STAPLE GIN COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 1615.

164 F.Supp. 919 (1958)

STAPLE GIN COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. Texas, Corpus Christi Division.

June 26, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Bloch, Corpus Christi, Tex., for plaintiff.

William B. Butler, U. S. Atty., Newton B. Schwartz, Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for defendant.


ALLRED, District Judge.

This is an action for the recovery of corporate income tax deficiency in the amount of $5,121, paid by plaintiff for the calendar year 1952, with interest amounting to $1,089.01. The question presented is whether $17,070 of losses sustained by plaintiff in 1952 in commodity futures transactions were ordinary and necessary expenses paid or incurred by plaintiff during that year in the carrying on of the trade or business

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