Legal Opinion

Robert Hughes & Co. v. Commissioner

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 23, 1940No. 11577PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS, Circuit Judge.

Robert Hughes & Co., Inc., a Missouri corporation, has petitioned for a review of an order of the 'Board of Tax Appeals redetermining a deficiency of $342.18 in surtax and a penalty of $85.55 for delay in making a return. The tax was imposed for the year 1934 under section 351 of the Revenue Act of 1934, 26 U.S.C.A. § 331, and the penalty is prescribed by section 291 of the Act.

Section 351 of the statute provides:

“(a) Imposition of tax. There shall be levied, collected, and paid, for each taxable year, upon the undistributed adjusted net income of every personal holding…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Manhattan General Equipment Co. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Larkin v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935
  3. Titsworth v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1934

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Plunkett v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1941
  2. Haffenreffer Brewing Co. v. Commissioner of Int. Rev.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1940
  3. Cedarburg Canning Co. v. Commissioner of Int. Rev.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1945
  4. Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Tennessee Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1940

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