Deciding three Massachusetts trusts were "associations" for tax purposes because of their "quasi-corporate organizations under which they engaged in carrying on business enterprises
In Von Baumbach v. Sargent Land Co., 242 U.S. 503, we considered mining leases like those now before us and pointed out that under the Minnesota decisions their avails are regarded as rents and profits of the land, "the compensation which the occupier pays the landlord for the species of occupation which the contract between them allows."
In Edwards v. Chile Copper Co., 270 U.S. 452, 46 S.Ct. 345, 346, 70 L.Ed. 678, a corporation was organized for the purpose of borrowing money through the issuance of bonds to assist a subsidiary.
Holding that misappropriation includes any "unauthorized temporary use for the lawyer's own purpose, whether or not [the lawyer] derives any personal gain or benefit therefrom."
In Crocker v. Malley, 249 U.S. 223 (1919), in which the original trust instrument was before the Court, it was held that the trustees were not subject as to the dividends received from the corporation to the tax imposed by the Income Tax Act of 1913 upon the net income of "every corporation, joint-stock company or association.... organized in the United States," but were subject only to the duties imposed by the Act upon trustees.