Legal Opinion

Minneapolis Syndicate v. Commissioner

United States Board of Tax Appeals

Decided October 30, 1928No. Docket No. 10163Published

INVESTED CAPITAL - LEASE - INCOME. - Petitioner in 1906, by warranty deed, conveyed the title to a certain building. By indenture executed the same date and as part of the same transaction it leased for a term of years to the same interests land upon which the building stood. The lease provided that the building was to be kept in repair, insured for the benefit of the petitioner, and be returned to petitioner as its property at the termination of the lease.

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INVESTED CAPITAL - LEASE - INCOME. - Petitioner in 1906, by warranty deed, conveyed the title to a certain building. By indenture executed the same date and as part of the same transaction it leased for a term of years to the same interests land upon which the building stood. The lease provided that the building was to be kept in repair, insured for the benefit of the petitioner, and be returned to petitioner as its property at the termination of the lease. Held, that the ultimate beneficial interest surrendered by petitioner and received by the lessees under the transaction was no more than…

1Opinion of the Court

MINNEAPOLIS SYNDICATE, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

Minneapolis Syndicate v. Commissioner

Docket No. 10163.

United States Board of Tax Appeals

13 B.T.A. 1303; 1928 BTA LEXIS 3076;

October 30, 1928, Promulgated

INVESTED CAPITAL - LEASE - INCOME. - Petitioner in 1906, by warranty deed, conveyed the title to a certain building. By indenture executed the same date and as part of the same transaction it leased for a term of years to the same interests land upon which the building stood. The lease provided that the building was to be kept in repair, insured for the benefit…

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