PHIPPS v. BOWERS

Nos. 331-334.

49 F.2d 996 (1931)

PHIPPS v. BOWERS (three cases). MARTIN v. SAME.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit

May 18, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Titus and Ralph B. Fleharty, both of Washington, D. C., and Wilder Goodwin, of New York City, for appellants.

George Z. Medalie, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Samuel C. Coleman, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for appellees.

Before MANTON, L. HAND, and CHASE, Circuit Judges.


MANTON, Circuit Judge.

These cases were heard together. They involve the same questions, and one opinion, it is agreed, will suffice for their disposition.

The considered appeal is taken by the taxpayer, John S. Phipps, who purchased, not as an original subscriber, 3¾ per cent. United States Victory notes issued by the United States government under the Victory Liberty Loan Act of March 3, 1919 (40 Stat. 1309). This purchase was made in 1919, and a further...

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