COMPANIA DE TABACOS v. COLLECTOR

No. 42.

275 U.S. 87 (1927)

COMPANIA GENERAL DE TABACOS DE FILIPINAS v. COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 21, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. W.F. Williamson, B.M. Aikins, and Barry Mohun for petitioner, submitted.

Mr. William Cattron Rigby, with whom Messrs. Delfin Jaranilla, Attorney General of the Philippine Islands, and A.R. Stallings were on the brief, for respondent.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Compania General de Tabacos de Filipinas, hereafter to be called the Tobacco Company, brought this suit in the Court of First Instance in Manila to recover from the Philippine Collector of Internal Revenue certain sums paid under protest as internal revenue taxes on insurance premiums which the Tobacco Company during the year 1922, through its head office in Barcelona...

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