Commissioner v. Fender Sales, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Concurring in part, dissenting in partBarnes, Circuit Judge
I respectfully dissent. I would affirm the Tax Court in respect to the nonliability of the individual taxpayers, i. e., cases 19075 to 19079, inclusive.
I deduce the matter that concerns my brothers is the loophole in present laws which allows a corporation whose stock is owned equally by two principals to take deductions in certain years for accrued salaries payable, never incur actual expenses for such deductions, and then have the liabilities written off without any tax recognition because the item is treated as a capital contribution by the shareholders. If on a balancing of all factors,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Helvering v. HorstSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Commissioner v. JacobsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Helvering v. American Dental Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Auto Strop Safety Razor Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934
- Lidgerwood Manufacturing Co. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.