Cases Decided in the Court of Claims of the United States, Volume 83

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1937 - Law reports, digests, etc

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Page 612 - No gain or loss shall be recognized if property held for productive use in trade or business or for investment (not including stock in trade or other property held primarily for sale, nor stocks, bonds, notes, choses in action, certificates of trust or beneficial interest, or other securities or evidences of indebtedness or interest) is exchanged solely for property of a like kind to be held either for productive use in trade or business or for investment.
Page 143 - But no such damages shall be adjusted and paid until thoroughly examined and passed upon by the Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Secretary of the Interior...
Page 612 - February 28, 1913. shall be the cost of such property; except that — "(6) Tax-free exchanges generally. — If the property was acquired upon an exchange described In section 112 (b) to (e), Inclusive, the basis shall be the same as In the case of the property exchanged, decreased In the amount of any money received by the taxpayer...
Page 356 - ... (1) In the case of the liability of an initial transferee of the property of the taxpayer,— within one year after the expiration of the period of limitation for assessment against the taxpayer...
Page 423 - ... (2) Other automobiles and motorcycles (including tires, inner tubes, parts, and accessories therefor, sold on or in connection therewith or with the sale thereof), except tractors, 5 per centum...
Page 359 - ... (g) An order of the Commission to cease and desist shall become final (1) Upon the expiration of the time allowed for filing a petition for review, if no such petition has been duly filed within such time...
Page 50 - It is never the object of those laws to grant a monopoly for every trifling device, every shadow of a shade of an idea which would naturally and spontaneously occur to any skilled mechanic or operator in the ordinary progress of manufactures.
Page 409 - ... unforeseeable causes beyond the control and without the fault or negligence of the Contractor, including, but not restricted to, acts of God, or of the public enemy, acts of the Government...
Page 531 - Court from a circuit court of appeals or the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia...
Page 376 - ... shall ascertain the facts and the extent of the delay and extend the time for completing the work when in his judgment the findings of fact justify such an extension, and his findings of fact thereon shall be final and conclusive on the parties hereto...

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