Legal Opinion

Mojonnier & Sons, Inc. v. Commissioner

United States Tax Court

Decided May 25, 1949No. Docket No. 12908Published

Petitioner was organized in 1930 and acquired all the assets and business of F. E. Mojonnier and his wife, the transferors. Several years prior to the petitioner's organization, the Mojonniers induced their son and son-in-law to enter their business and promised that stock would be issued to them when petitioner was organized.

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Petitioner was organized in 1930 and acquired all the assets and business of F. E. Mojonnier and his wife, the transferors. Several years prior to the petitioner's organization, the Mojonniers induced their son and son-in-law to enter their business and promised that stock would be issued to them when petitioner was organized. Upon petitioner's organization in 1930, F. E. Mojonnier offered to convey to it the assets of the business in exchange for a specified number of shares to be issued to him and others named in the offer. The transferors, after the transfer of the assets to petitioner,…

1Opinion of the Court

Mojonnier & Sons, Inc., Petitioner, v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, Respondent

Mojonnier & Sons, Inc. v. Commissioner

Docket No. 12908

United States Tax Court

12 T.C. 837; 1949 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 191;

May 25, 1949, Promulgated

Decision will be entered under Rule 50.

Petitioner was organized in 1930 and acquired all the assets and business of F. E. Mojonnier and his wife, the transferors. Several years prior to the petitioner's organization, the Mojonniers induced their son and son-in-law to enter their business and promised that stock would be issued to them when petitioner was organized. Upon…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Elmhurst Cemetery Co. of Joliet v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  2. Finlay v. SwirskySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1925
  3. Independent Oil Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1946
  4. Mojonnier & Sons, Inc. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1949

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