CHARTER WIRE, INC. v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 13695 and 13696.

309 F.2d 878 (1962)

CHARTER WIRE, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

November 28, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irving A. Puchner, Milwaukee, Wis., for appellant.

Louis F. Oberdorfer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Tax Division, Richard J. Heiman, Attorney, U. S. Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., James B. Brennan, U. S. Atty., Milwaukee, Wis., Lee A. Jackson, Harry Baum, Attorneys, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before SCHNACKENBERG, CASTLE and SWYGERT, Circuit Judges.


SWYGERT, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment dismissing two consolidated actions by taxpayer, Charter Wire, Inc., for refunds of income tax for the years 1952 through 1955. During this period taxpayer paid to noteholders, who were also its sole shareholders, a total of $15,489.38 and deducted the payments as interest on its tax returns. The Commissioner of Internal Revenue determined that the payments represented dividend distributions rather than interest...

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