Keystone Steel & Wire Co. v. Commissioner of Int. Rev.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
ALSCHULER, Circuit Judge.
There is involved the fair market value, as of March 1, 1913, of an application for patent, filed July 12,1907, for a machine for manufacturing woven wire fence which petitioner calls “Square Deal Fence,” upon which applicatiqn letters patent (No. 1,078,-702) were issued November 18, 1913. The Board of Tax Appeals fixed such market value at $200,000. Petitioner contends its value was upwards of $1,000,000:
Petitioner was a pioneer in the manufacture of woven wire fence. It was testified that as far back as 1890 it was making such fence, and that for some years was…
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