Legal Opinion
Turner Construction Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 26, 1966No. Nos. 284, 285, Dockets 29323, 29324PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LUMBARD, Chief Judge:
Two taxpayers, Turner Construction Company (Turner) and Edmund A. Prentis, Lazarus White, Charles B. Spencer, Inc.,1 appeal from two judgments of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. The cases were tried together because they contained a common issue of fact and law. Since that issue is contested here by both taxpayers, the appeals have also been consolidated. Each taxpayer also presses an issue applicable only to it.
The appeals present three questions. First, whether the useful life for depreciation purposes of certain Turner warehouse…
2Cases cited31 opinions
- Lucas v. American Code Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1930
- United States v. S. S. White Dental Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Burnet v. LoganSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Pinellas Ice & Cold Storage Co. v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- Weiss v. WeinerSupreme Court of the United States · 1929
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Robert C. Honodel and Claire E. Honodel v. Commissioner of the Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
- Kamborian v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1971
- Schmidt v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1970
- Turner Construction Company v. United States of America, Edmund A. Prentis, Lazarus White, Charles B. Spencer, Inc., and Spencer, White & Prentis, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
- Dennis v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1971
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