Legal Opinion

Coosa Land Co. v. Commissioner

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 1, 1939No. 9020Published

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

Appealing from a decision of the United States Board of Tax Appeals, finding deficiencies for the calendar years 1926 and 1927, and from an order of re-determination accordingly, petitioner claims* error in the disposition of three items. The first is a claimed loss in petitioner’s investment in the stock of the Boll-We-Go Company. The claim as to this is that it became worthless not in 1924, as found by the Board, but in 1925, resulting in a net loss to petitioner available to it in 1926, and in the alternative, if it did become *556worthless m 1924, there was a net loss…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Helvering v. GowranSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. Burnet v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Dalton v. BowersSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. Helvering v. RankinSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  5. General Utilities & Operating Co. v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1935

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