Legal Opinion

Cooperative Pub. Co. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided December 3, 1940No. 9438PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

Petitioners seek to review a decision of the Board of Tax Appeals, 40 B.T.A. 466, upon its appeal from the determination of the petitioner’s tax by the Commissioner. The question involved arises out of a foreclosure sale of all the assets of the petitioner, tangible and intangible, for $36,600. The Commissioner claims that this sale resulted in a taxable capital gain of $20,944.94. In estimating the gain he allowed no deduction whatever from the sale price for ' the cost of the intangible assets. The Board held that the presumption in favor of the action of the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Helvering v. HorstSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Helvering v. Northwest Steel Rolling Mills, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. New York Life Insurance v. GamerSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  4. United States v. HendlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. Crane-Johnson Co. v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1940

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Lawrence v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1944
  2. Dear Publication & Radio, Inc., a New Jersey Corporation v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960
  3. Robert Louis Stevenson Apartments, Inc. v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964
  4. Riverside Cement Co. v. RoganDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1945
  5. Recio v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1991

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