Fairbanks v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1939-03-27

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Mr. Justice McReynolds delivered the opinion of the Court. Both courts below ruled that gain derived by the petitioner from redemption of bonds during 1927, 1928 and' *437 1929 was not “capital gain” within the meaning of the controlling statutes. No cont…

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