Legal Opinion

Allen v. Atlanta Metallic Casket Co.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 12, 1952No. 13823_1PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

Brought to recover the amount of stamp tax exacted of it as due under Section *4611801,1 I.R.C. and T.R. 71, Sec. 113.55,2 with respect to an instrument denominated “Note secured by Real Estate”, the suit resulted in a judgment for the taxpayer.

The collector has appealed, presenting for decision the single question whether the district judge erred in holding that the instrument of indebtedness here involved was not a debenture and, therefore, was not subject to stamp tax under Sec. 1801.

The collector and taxpayer, collecting and marshalling the facts deemed by each to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. General Motors Acceptance Corporation v. HigginsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
  2. Masonite Corp. v. Fly, Collector of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1952
  3. Belden Mfg. Co. v. JareckiCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1951
  4. Commercial Credit Co. v. HofferbertDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1950
  5. Atlanta Metallic Casket Co. v. AllenDistrict Court, M.D. Georgia · 1951

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. United States v. Leslie Salt Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. In re WylyUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Texas · 2016
  3. United States v. Ely & Walker Dry Goods Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1953
  4. Shamrock Oil & Gas Co. v. CampbellDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1952
  5. Niles-Bement-Pond Co. v. FitzpatrickDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1953

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