United States v. Donruss Co.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1969-01-13

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Mr. Justice Marshall delivered the opinion of the Court. This case involves the application of §§ 531-537 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, which impose a surtax on corporations “formed or availed of for the purpose of avoiding the income tax with respect to . . . [their] shareholders ... by permitting earnings and profits to accumulate instead of being divided or distributed.” Respond…

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