Legal Opinion

Cable Co. v. Commissioner

United States Board of Tax Appeals

Decided January 15, 1942No. Docket No. 104646Published

Lake Cable, Inc., owned certain real property upon which Ohio real estate taxes became a lien in April 1936. After the lien attached directors of Lake Cable, Inc., with the approval of the stockholders, resolved to convey all the corporate assets to the petitioner in return for the assumption of its liabilities and the issuance to it of shares of petitioner's stock, and the resolution was duly carried out by the execution of a deed to the petitioner.

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Lake Cable, Inc., owned certain real property upon which Ohio real estate taxes became a lien in April 1936. After the lien attached directors of Lake Cable, Inc., with the approval of the stockholders, resolved to convey all the corporate assets to the petitioner in return for the assumption of its liabilities and the issuance to it of shares of petitioner's stock, and the resolution was duly carried out by the execution of a deed to the petitioner. The real estate taxes were billed to Lake Cable, Inc., but the petitioner paid them and claims a deduction for taxes paid. Held, on the facts,…

1Opinion of the Court

THE CABLE COMPANY, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

Cable Co. v. Commissioner

Docket No. 104646.

United States Board of Tax Appeals

46 B.T.A. 85; 1942 BTA LEXIS 910;

January 15, 1942, Promulgated

Lake Cable, Inc., owned certain real property upon which Ohio real estate taxes became a lien in April 1936. After the lien attached directors of Lake Cable, Inc., with the approval of the stockholders, resolved to convey all the corporate assets to the petitioner in return for the assumption of its liabilities and the issuance to it of shares of petitioner's stock, and the…

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  1. Cable Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1942

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