Burnet v. National Industrial Alcohol Co., Inc., 282 U.S. 646 (1931)

Burnet v. National Industrial Alcohol Co., Inc.


No. 109


Argued January 21, 22, 1931
Decided February 24, 1931
282 U.S. 646

CERTIORARI TO THE COURT OF APPEALS
OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Syllabus

Under § 234(a)(7) of the Revenue Act of 1918, a brewing company was entitled to a reasonable allowance for obsolescence of tangible property caused by prohibition legislation. Ganbrinus Brewery Co. v. Anderson, ante, p. 338. P. 647.

38 F.2d 718 affirmed.

Certiorari, 281 U.S. 717, to review a judgment of the court of appeals of the District of Columbia which reversed a decision of the Board of Tax Appeals, 7 B.T.A. 1241, affirming a determination of deficiencies in income and excess profit taxes.