Legal Opinion

Independent Oil Co. v. Commissioner

United States Board of Tax Appeals

Decided November 5, 1936No. Docket No. 67700Published

Petitioner, a corporation, exchanged assets for all the stock of a new corporation and, pursuant to a plan of reorganization, exchanged 75 percent of that stock for stock of a third corporation. Held, that these transactions constituted a nontaxable reorganization.

1Opinion of the Court

INDEPENDENT OIL COMPANY, PETITIONER, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, RESPONDENT.

Independent Oil Co. v. Commissioner

Docket No. 67700.

United States Board of Tax Appeals

35 B.T.A. 32; 1936 BTA LEXIS 572;

November 5, 1936, Promulgated

Petitioner, a corporation, exchanged assets for all the stock of a new corporation and, pursuant to a plan of reorganization, exchanged 75 percent of that stock for stock of a third corporation. Held, that these transactions constituted a nontaxable reorganization.

S. Leo Ruslander, Esq., and R. J. Cleary, Esq., for petitioner.

Dean P. Kimball, Esq., for the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Independent Oil Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1936

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