SLOCUM v. BOWERS


15 F.2d 400 (1926)

SLOCUM et al. v. BOWERS, Collector of Internal Revenue.

District Court, S. D. New York.

September 14, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

De Forest Bros., of New York City (Robert Thorne, of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Emory R. Buckner, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Thomas J. Crawford, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, and T. H. Lewis, Jr., Sp. Asst., Internal Revenue, of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for defendant.


AUGUSTUS N. HAND, District Judge.

This is a motion to dismiss the complaint. The action is brought against the collector of internal revenue to recover income taxes upon the estate of Margaret Olivia Sage, deceased, for the year 1919 alleged to have been illegally exacted. These taxes amounted to $1,408,568.68 and were based upon income ultimately passing to various religious, charitable, scientific, and educational corporations which were residuary legatees under...

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