District of Columbia v. Louis Neyman
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:
The question for our decision is whether the transaction in suit was a sale by a corporation’s sole stockholder of his corporate stock resulting in a gain nontaxable by the District of Columbia, or was actually a corporate sale of assets which produced a taxable corporate dividend to the stockholder. The administrative ruling that the transaction bore the latter character was nullified by a determination of the District of Columbia Tax Court that it did not. We commence our review, as we always do, with a close examination of the relevant facts.
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