U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1956

Commissioner v. Mahler

Commissioner v. Mahler
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · Decided January 3, 1956
228 F.2d 903 (Federal Reporter, Second Series)

Commissioner v. Mahler

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM.

We agree with and shall follow the decisions made on the precise point at issue here by our brethren of the Third, Fourth and Ninth Circuits. Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Stockly, 3 Cir., 221 F.2d 745, affirming Stockly v. Commissioner, 22 T.C. 28; Hofferbert v. Marshall, 4 Cir., 200 F.2d 648, affirming Marshall v. Hofferbert, D.C.Md., 108 F.Supp. 350; Ford v. Commissioner, 9 Cir., 217 F.2d 886, adopting the reasoning expressed in the opinion of Judge (now Chief Judge) Murdock in the Stockly case, supra, after review by the entire Tax Court.

Affirmed.

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