Legal Opinion

Fowler Hosiery Company, Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided April 13, 1962No. 13506_1PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWYGERT, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner, Fowler Hosiery Company, Inc., appeals from a decision of the Tax-Court, 36 T.C. 201, No. 20, affirming a deficiency in the amount of $205,850.70 in Fowler’s income tax for the year of 1955. The Tax Court sustained the Commissioner of Internal Revenue’s determination that a $1,500,000 cash distribution (which Fowler received from its wholly owned Canadian subsidiary, Fowler Hosiery Company of Canada, Limited) was a distribution in partial liquidation within the meaning of Section 346(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, 26 U.S.C. § 346(a); and that the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Hellmich v. HellmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  2. Fowler Hosiery Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1961
  3. Tri-Lakes SS Co. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1945
  4. Associated Telephone and Telegraph Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1961
  5. Freeport Sulphur Company v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1958

3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Harrison E. Spangler and Myrtle B. Spangler v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
  2. Gallagher v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1962
  3. Berry Petroleum Co. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1995
  4. Associated Telephone and Telegraph Company, and Cross v. United States of America, and CrossCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962
  5. Baan v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1969

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