Legal Opinion

United States v. Galveston-Houston Electric Co.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided June 25, 1936No. 3143PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILSON, Circuit Judge.

The appellee petitioned for reorganization under section 77B of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 207. The United States *517presented a claim for income taxes for the year 1931, amounting with interest to approximately $268,000.

The appellee is a holding company and its affiliated subsidiaries in 1931 were the Galveston Electric Company, hereinafter referred to as the Galveston Company, which at that time owned and operated the street railway and the electric light and power business in Galveston, Tex.; the Houston Electric Company, hereinafter referred to as the Houston…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Gregory v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  2. United States v. S. S. White Dental Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. Pinellas Ice & Cold Storage Co. v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  4. Weiss v. StearnSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  5. Bullen v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1916

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Herman Knop and Dorothy Owen Knop v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1956
  2. Wells Fargo Bank & Union Trust Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1953
  3. Peir v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1938
  4. Peir v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1938

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