COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE v. P. G. LAKE, INC.

No. 108.

356 U.S. 260 (1958)

COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE ET AL. v. P. G. LAKE, INC., ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 14, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John N. Stull argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Rankin, Assistant Attorney General Rice and Melva M. Graney.

Harry C. Weeks and J. Paul Jackson argued the cause for respondents. Mr. Weeks filed a brief for P. G. Lake, Inc., et al., and Mr. Jackson filed a brief for O'Connor et al., respondents.

Allen E. Pye filed a brief for Wrather et al., respondents.

Peter B. Wells filed a brief for Weed, respondent.


MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

We have here, consolidated for argument, five cases involving an identical question of law. Four are from the Tax Court whose rulings may be found in 24 T.C. 1016 (the Lake case); 24 T.C. 818 (the Fleming case); 24 T.C. 1025 (the Weed case). (Its findings and opinion in the Wrather case...

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