BADGER OIL CO. v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE

No. 9725.

118 F.2d 791 (1941)

BADGER OIL CO. v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 10, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ross M. Lambdin and Walter G. Russell, both of Amarillo, Tex., for petitioner.

Lee A. Jackson and Sewall Key, Sp. Assts. to the Atty. Gen., Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and J. P. Wenchel, Chief Counsel, Bureau of Internal Revenue, and Ellyne E. Strickland, Sp. Atty., Bureau of Internal Revenue, both of Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before FOSTER, SIBLEY, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.


SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

The taxpayer, Badger Oil Company, owning a producing oil lease on Texas land, and having afterwards acquired title to the fee in the land except about one-third of the one-eighth royalty, in the tax year 1935 transferred the lease to International Petroleum Corporation for $200,000 in cash and $165,000 in secured notes which were paid off during the year. Of the $365,000 received, $60,000 was for personal property, $305,000 for the oil property...

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