Legal Opinion

Commissioner of Int. Rev. v. Morriss R. Co. Trust No. 2

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided January 2, 1934No. 4942PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FITZHENRY, Circuit Judge.

' Petitioner appeals from the decision of the Board of Tax Appeals’ holding that respondents’ trust is not an “association” within the meaning of section 2 (a) (2) of the Revenue Acts of 1924 and 1926, 26 USCA § 1262 (a) (2). The Board held there were deficiencies for the fiscal years 1924 and 1925, and a slight overpayment for the fiscal year ending November 30, 1926.

Originally there were two eases pending before the Board, being Morriss- Realty Company Trust No. 1 et al. and Morriss Realty Company Trust No. 2 et al. The avowed purpose of trust No. 1 was the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Flint v. Stone Tracy Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
  2. Hecht v. MalleySupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  3. United States v. Emery, Bird, Thayer Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
  4. Hecht v. MalleySupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  5. McCoach v. Minehill & Schuylkill Haven RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1913

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Richards v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1936
  2. United States v. RayburnCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1937
  3. Helvering v. WashburnCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938
  4. Myers v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1937
  5. Penna. Co., Etc., Tr. v. Phila.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1943

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