Legal Opinion
Murphy Oil Co. v. Burnet
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 11, 1932No. 6388, 6459PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILBUR, Circuit Judge.
Two petitions have been presented to review a determination of the Board of Tax Appeals. That by the commissioner claims that by the order of the board with reference to bonus, payments by the lessee, aggregating $5,173,595.18, were improperly applied by tbe board in estimating the depletion, properly deductible, from the income for the years 1919 and 1920. That by the taxpayer claims an error in regard to the application of the cost and expense of a law suit and of money paid in settlement of' the same, amounting in the aggregate to $1,370,877.24 ($1,200,000 being the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Kornhauser v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
- Lynch v. Alworth-Stephens Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Hamilton v. RathboneSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Burnet v. Thompson Oil & Gas Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- United States v. Biwabik Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1918
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3Cited by57 opinions
- Harrison E. Spangler and Myrtle B. Spangler v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
- Bowers v. LumpkinCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1944
- Safety Tube Corp. v. Commissioner of Internal Rev.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1948
- Safety Tube Corp. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1947
- Rassenfoss v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1946
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