Cases Decided in the Court of Claims of the United States, Volume 86U.S. Government Printing Office, 1938 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 55
... excavating and backfilling necessary for the construction of foundations and super- structure or as indicated on the drawings . " Copy of the contract , specifications , and drawings is filed in the case and made part hereof by ...
... excavating and backfilling necessary for the construction of foundations and super- structure or as indicated on the drawings . " Copy of the contract , specifications , and drawings is filed in the case and made part hereof by ...
Page 56
... excavation . The necessary derricks were not procured by them and rigged until about the middle of March 1929. There ... excavating on Columbia Island March 6 , 1929. They were prevented from starting earlier by Reporter's Statement of ...
... excavation . The necessary derricks were not procured by them and rigged until about the middle of March 1929. There ... excavating on Columbia Island March 6 , 1929. They were prevented from starting earlier by Reporter's Statement of ...
Page 57
... excavating the remaining 2,970 cubic yards , underlying the fill of 3,618 cubic yards allowed by the con- tracting officer , in excess of a dry earth operation , was $ 2,978.34 , exclusive of overhead , profit , and cost of bond ...
... excavating the remaining 2,970 cubic yards , underlying the fill of 3,618 cubic yards allowed by the con- tracting officer , in excess of a dry earth operation , was $ 2,978.34 , exclusive of overhead , profit , and cost of bond ...
Page 58
... excavation was necessary for derricks on Colum- bia Island . The cost of excavation of the wet fill for that purpose , placed after bidding , plus the extra cost of exca- vating the earth thereunder , due to its saturated condition ...
... excavation was necessary for derricks on Colum- bia Island . The cost of excavation of the wet fill for that purpose , placed after bidding , plus the extra cost of exca- vating the earth thereunder , due to its saturated condition ...
Page 59
... excavate the rock and keep on excavating until further orders , as it was not hard and solid enough for a bearing surface . On April 6 , 1929 , plaintiffs began its removal by air compressors and rock - drilling tools , stopped excavation ...
... excavate the rock and keep on excavating until further orders , as it was not hard and solid enough for a bearing surface . On April 6 , 1929 , plaintiffs began its removal by air compressors and rock - drilling tools , stopped excavation ...
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Page 688 - capital assets" means property held by the taxpayer (whether or not connected with his trade or business), but does not include stock in trade of the taxpayer or other property of a kind which would properly be included in the inventory of the taxpayer if on hand at the close of the taxable year, or property held by the taxpayer primarily for sale to customers in the ordinary course of his trade or business...
Page 146 - All the ordinary and necessary expenses paid or incurred during the taxable year in carrying on any trade or business, including a reasonable allowance for salaries or other compensation for personal services actually rendered...
Page 660 - Before any inventor or discoverer shall receive a patent for his invention or discovery, he shall make application therefor, in writing, to the Commissioner of Patents, and shall file in the Patent Office a written description of the same, and of the manner and process of making, constructing, compounding, and using it...
Page 321 - On this day of . 1925, before me personally came and appeared , to me known and known to me to be the individual described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and he duly acknowledged to me that he executed the same.
Page 135 - Amounts distributed In complete liquidation of a corporation shall be treated as In full payment in exchange for the stock...
Page 760 - Every obligation, heretofore or hereafter incurred, whether or not any such provision is contained therein or made with respect thereto, shall be discharged upon payment, dollar for dollar, in any coin or currency which at the time of payment is legal tender for public and private debts.
Page 687 - ... this title, a tax determined as follows: a partial tax shall first be computed upon the basis of the ordinary net income at the rates and in the manner as if...
Page 686 - ... or from professions, vocations, trades, businesses, commerce, or sales, or dealings in property, whether real or personal, growing out of the ownership or use of or interest in such property; also from interest, rent, dividends, securities, or the transaction of any business carried on for gain or profit, or gains or profits and income derived from any source whatever.
Page 16 - In the absence of a trustee; the principle being that equity will not permit a trust to fail for want of a trustee.
Page 621 - Indians hereby cede, sell, relinquish, and convey to the United States all their claim, right, title, and interest...