WESTERN DRY GOODS CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 11706.

34 F.2d 976 (1929)

WESTERN DRY GOODS CO. v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, W. D. Washington.

July 3, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. C. Dorsey, of Omaha, Neb., Nelson R. Anderson, and Raymond D. Ogden, both of Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff.

Anthony Savage, U. S. Dist. Atty., and Jeffrey Heiman, Asst. U. S. Dist. Atty., both of Seattle, Wash.


BOURQUIN, District Judge.

This is an action to recover income taxes paid for 1917, by plaintiff alleged to have been wrongfully exacted in amount $58,012.89. Involved is a single issue, as tried, viz., whether the inventory by plaintiff, taken December 31, 1917, was based on cost. If it was, plaintiff is entitled to recover; if not, its action fails.

For that year plaintiff made return that its net income subject to taxes was $110,264, upon which it paid taxes...

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