DEWEY PORTLAND CEMENT CO. v. CROOKS

No. 7784.

42 F.2d 251 (1930)

DEWEY PORTLAND CEMENT CO. v. CROOKS, Collector of Internal Revenue.

District Court, W. D. Missouri, W. D.

May 29, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter J. Carrico, of Tulsa, Okl., and Hale Houts, of Kansas City, Mo., for plaintiff.

William L. Vandeventer, U. S. Atty., and Chet A. Keyes, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Kansas City, Mo., and C. M. Charest, Gen. Counsel, Bureau of Internal Revenue, and Lester L. Gibson, Sp. Atty., Bureau of Internal Revenue, both of Washington, D. C., for defendant.


OTIS, District Judge.

This is an action to recover alleged excess taxes in the sum of $18,755.86, paid for the year 1918. Recovery of this amount is sought under and by virtue of the provisions of section 234(a) (14) of the Revenue Act of 1918 (40 Stat. 1079), which, so far as is here pertinent, reads as follows:

"At the time of filing return for the taxable year 1918 a taxpayer may file a claim in abatement based on the fact that he has sustained a substantial...

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