Lamar Hotel Corp. v. Fly
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
The suit was to recover as overpaid $135.00 capital stock tax assessed against and paid by appellant for the taxable year ending June 30, 1939. The claim in general was that within exception 43(b) (1) of Treasury Regulation. 64,1 plaintiff was not doing business within the meaning of Sec. 1200(a) 26 U.S.C.A. Int.Rev.Code.2 In particular it was: that plaintiff was incorporated for the purpose of succeeding, and it did succeed, in reorganization proceedings, to all of the assets of the Meyer-Florida Hotel Company, including the Lamar Hotel; that as such successor it…
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- United States v. Peabody Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1939
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