FLOYD v. C. I. R.

No. 19127.

309 F.2d 95 (1962)

Jay H. FLOYD and Julia M. Floyd, Petitioners, v. COMMISSIONER OF INTERNAL REVENUE, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

September 26, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Parker C. Fielder, Wm. Monroe Kerr, Midland, Tex., for petitioners.

Louis F. Oberdorfer, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee A. Jackson, Atty., Dept. of Justice, R. P. Hertzog, Acting Chief Counsel, C. R. Marshall, Atty., I. R. S., Melva M. Graney and John A. Bailey, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and HUTCHESON and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This case presents a single question, whether the proceeds from the assignment by petitioners of certain in-oil payment rights constitute capital gain or ordinary income. All the facts are stipulated and are found in accordance with the stipulation.

The Tax Court held that the case cannot be distinguished from that of Commissioner v. P. G. Lake, 356 U.S. 260, 78 S.Ct. 691, 2 L.Ed.2d 743, and that the proceeds are...

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