Fred M. Carter and the Chase National Bank of the City of New York, Etc., Plaintiffs-appellants, v. Jane M. Hoey, Etc., et al., Defendants-appellees, 180 F.2d 353 (2d Cir. 1950)

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US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit - 180 F.2d 353 (2d Cir. 1950) Argued January 12, 1950
Decided January 30, 1950
Writ of Certiorari Denied May 29, 1950
See 70 S. Ct. 1001

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

From a judgment dismissing the complaint on the merits after a trial without a jury in an action brought by the executors of the Estate of Selina C. Cornish to recover income taxes imposed on the estate as a result of net capital gains realized by it on the sale of capital assets, the executors Fred M. Carter and The Chase National Bank of the City of New York appeal.

Alexander & Green, New York City, James D. Ewing, Lasater Terrell and Christian H. Genghof, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Irving H. Saypol, United States Attorney, New York City, David McKibbin, Assistant United States Attorney, New York City, of counsel, for defendants-appellees.

Before AUGUSTUS N. HAND, CHASE and FRANK, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.


Affirmed on the opinion of Leibell, J., 88 F. Supp. 765.

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