UNITED STATES v. BUTLER

No. 5876.

49 F.2d 52 (1931)

UNITED STATES v. BUTLER.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 17, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. P. Hughes, U. S. Atty., of Jacksonville, Fla., Raymond F. Brown, Sp. Atty., Bureau of Internal Revenue, of Miami, Fla., and Eugene E. Angevine, Bureau of Internal Revenue, of Washington, D. C., for the United States.

J. Turner Butler and J. Robert Sherrod, both of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before FOSTER, SIBLEY, and HUTCHESON, Circuit Judges.


FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

Appellee sued to recover income taxes amounting to about $2,000, which had been assessed on compensation received by him as attorney for Duval county, Fla., for the years 1919, 1920, 1921, and 1922, paid under protest. From an adverse judgment the United States appeals.

The findings of fact of the District Court are not objected to. The following material facts appear from the record: Appellee was employed February 4, 1919, by the board...

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