HORNBERGER v. C. I. R.

No. 18692.

289 F.2d 602 (1961)

Joseph HORNBERGER, Jr., and wife Rose Hornberger, Estate of Robert E. Hornberger, Deceased, Dorothy A. Hornberger, Independent Executrix, and Dorothy A. Hornberger, Petitioners, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 15, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence E. Kendall, William O. Taylor, Cecil N. Cook, Austin C. Wilson, Houston, Tex., Royal J. Voegeli, Washington, D. C., Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman, Bates & Jaworski, Houston, Tex., Butler, Binion, Rice & Cook, Houston, Tex., of counsel, for petitioners.

Harold M. Seidel, Meyer Rothwacks, Lee A. Jackson, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Abbott M. Sellers, Act. Asst. Atty. Gen., Louis F. Oberdorfer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Hart H. Spiegel, Chief Counsel, I.R.S., John M. Morawski, Sp. Atty., I.R.S., Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and HUTCHESON and BROWN, Circuit Judges.


TUTTLE, Chief Judge.

This is a petition to review a decision of the Tax Court of the United States denying the petitioners the benefits of the installment sales provisions of Section 44 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1939.1 The facts were all stipulated and found by the Tax Court. As so found they are:

Joseph and Robert Hornberger, hereafter called petitioners, are brothers.

By gifts from their father and uncle each of...

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