Legal Opinion

Commissioner v. Paulson

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 10, 1941No. 12061PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, Circuit Judge.

This case is before us on a petition of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue to review a decision of the United States Board of Tax Appeals. The Board adopted the stipulation of facts agreed upon by the parties.

The taxpayer is a resident of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. On March 12, 1923, he and two others entered into a real estate contract for the purchase of a business building situated in Cedar Rapids for $78,000. Thereafter his two associates assigned their interest in the contract to the taxpayer. The contract recited a down payment of $8,000 and provided for two payments of…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Helvering v. HammelSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Helvering v. William Flaccus Oak Leather Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Electro-Chemical Engraving Co. v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. Rogers v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1939
  5. Helvering v. Nebraska Bridge Supply & Lumber Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Bihlmaier v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1951
  2. United States Freight Company and Subsidiaries v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1970
  3. Bihlmaier v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1951
  4. National Metropolitan Bank of Washington v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1953
  5. United States Freight Company and Subsidiaries v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1970

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