BANISTER v. UNITED STATES

No. 62 C 351(1).

236 F.Supp. 972 (1964)

Ted H. BANISTER and Marion C. Banister, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. Missouri, E. D.

December 8, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest D. Grinnell, Jr., George E. Bailey and Paul R. Moody, St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiffs.

Richard D. FitzGibbon, Jr., U. S. Atty., John A. Newton, Asst. U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for defendant.


HARPER, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs brought this suit to recover an alleged overpayment of Federal income taxes in the amount of $110.42 paid by the plaintiffs on distributions made to them by the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company (hereinafter referred to as Frisco) in the years 1956 and 1959. Plaintiffs contend that the distribution in question was a return of capital rather than income, and hence the tax assessed on such amounts was improper. All of the facts...

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