ROBBINS v. UNITED STATES

No. 17338.

5 F.2d 690 (1925)

ROBBINS et al. v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, N. D. California, S. D.

April 29, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd M. Robbins, Peter F. Dunne, Carey Van Fleet, Robbins, Elkins & Van Fleet, Dunne, Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, and Preston & Duncan, all of San Francisco, Cal., and O'Melveny, Millikin, Tuller & MacNiel, of Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Sterling Carr, U. S. Dist. Atty., of San Francisco, Cal. (A. W. Gregg, Sol. of Internal Revenue, of Washington, D. C., and Frederick W. Dewart, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel), for the United States.


PARTRIDGE, District Judge.

This is an action to recover the sum of $6,788.03, income tax paid by R. D. Robbins for the year 1918. Admittedly, however, it is presented here as a test case, in order that appeal may be had directly to the Supreme Court, and it is said that, if the suit goes against the government, the treasury will be compelled to refund to citizens of the state of California a sum in excess of $77,000,000.

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