ROSS v. UNITED STATES

No. 93-57.

173 F.Supp. 793 (1959)

Tenney ROSS v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

June 3, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Holt Myers, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff. John H. Myers, Frederick M. Bradley, Paul F. Myers and Williams, Myers & Quiggle, Washington, D. C., were on the brief.

John A. Rees, Washington, D. C., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen. Charles K. Rice, for defendant. James P. Garland and Lyle M. Turner, Washington, D. C., were on the brief.


JONES, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff sues for refund of income taxes paid on an amount which the taxing authorities treated as a dividend, and which he claims should have been treated as long-term capital gain.

In 1954 plaintiff owned 450 shares of capital stock in the Washington Loan and Trust Company of Washington, D. C., hereinafter referred to as the "Trust Company", a banking corporation organized under the laws of the District of Columbia. The Riggs National...

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