Legal Opinion · Dissent

South Texas Lumber Co. v. Commissioner

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 3, 1947No. 11896Published

1DissentHolmes, Circuit Judge

I would affirm the decision of the Tax Court, since it seems to me that the decision of this court in Commissioner v. Shenandoah Company, 5 Cir., 138 F.2d 792, has in principle been overruled by Commissioner v. Wheeler, 324 U.S. 542, 65 S.Ct. 1182, 89 L.Ed. 2004.

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Commissioner v. WheelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Shenandoah Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1943