Seattle First Nat. Bank v. Henricksen

CUSHMAN, District Judge.

The statute in question (Section 42 of the Revenue Act of 1934, c. 277, 73rd Cong., 2d Sess., 48 Stat. 694, 26 U.S.C.A. § 42) provides:

Ҥ 42. Period in which items of gross income included.

“The amount of all items of gr,oss income shall be included in the gross income for the taxable year in which received by the taxpayer, unless, under methods of accounting permitted under section 41, any such amounts are to be properly accounted for as of a different period. In the case of the death of a taxpayer there shall be included in computing net income for the taxable period…