LAWYERS' MORTGAGE CO. v. BOWERS


34 F.2d 504 (1929)

LAWYERS' MORTGAGE CO. v. BOWERS, Collector of Internal Revenue.

District Court, S. D. New York.

August 2, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shearman & Sterling, of New York City, for plaintiff.

Charles H. Tuttle, U. S. Atty., and Samuel C. Coleman, both of New York City, for defendant.


FRANK J. COLEMAN, District Judge.

The only question presented is whether plaintiff was an "insurance company," within the meaning of the Revenue Act of 1921, § 1000 (42 Stat. 294). It voluntarily paid a capital stock tax for each of the fiscal years in question, and now seeks a refund on the ground that it was an "insurance company," and therefore expressly exempt under the statute in force at the time. Concededly it...

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