Legal Opinion

Bessemer Limestone & Cement Co. v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided May 14, 1954No. Docket No. 21667Published

Held, the reorganization here in question meets the requirement of section 112 (b) (5) of the Revenue Act of 1934 that the stock and securities received by each transferor be substantially in proportion to his interest in the property prior to the exchange.

1Opinion of the Court

The Bessemer Limestone and Cement Company, Petitioner, v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Bessemer Limestone & Cement Co. v. Commissioner

Docket No. 21667

United States Tax Court

22 T.C. 303; 1954 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 209;

May 14, 1954, Filed May 14, 1954, Filed

Held, the reorganization here in question meets the requirement of section 112 (b) (5) of the Revenue Act of 1934 that the stock and securities received by each transferor be substantially in proportion to his interest in the property prior to the exchange.

Aaron Holman, Esq., and I. Newton Brozan, Esq., for the petitioner.

Stanley…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Case v. Los Angeles Lumber Products Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Doyle v. Mitchell Brothers Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
  3. Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. BoydSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  4. Consolidated Rock Products Co. v. Du BoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. Claridge Apartments Co. v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1944

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