Opinion
The opinion
MuRdock, /., dissenting: The interpretation of “property” to include money would allow a tax avoidance where the cash would exceed the cost of the stock. I can not imagine why Congress would want or intend that to occur, although it might have reason not to recognize a loss after operating losses had been deducted on consolidated returns.
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