National City Lines, Inc. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
KALODNER, Circuit Judge.
The sole question presented by this appeal is whether payments received by a taxpayer, representing interest for periods prior to its “flat” 1 purchase of certain securities, should be treated as a return of capital or as taxable income.
The pertinent facts are as follows:
The St. Louis Public Service Company, a Missouri transportation corporation, as a result of reorganization proceedings under Section 77B of the Bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C.A. § 207, issued in 1939 certain securities consisting of $15,865,000 twenty-five year convertible income bonds and $4,-200,655…
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