HALL v. UNITED STATES

No. 5934.

47 F.2d 127 (1931)

HALL v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 12, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Chas. S. McCombs, Roy C. Ledbetter, and G. Drummond Hunt, all of Dallas, Tex., for appellant.

Norman A. Dodge, U. S. Atty., of Fort Worth, Tex., for appellee.

Before BRYAN and FOSTER, Circuit Judges, and HUTCHESON, District Judge.


HUTCHESON, District Judge.

Appellant brought this suit under the Tucker Act (24 Stat. 505) to recover income taxes alleged to have been erroneously and illegally paid by the corporation prior to bankruptcy.

This petition, in flagrant violation of the provisions of the statute authorizing the suit that "it shall set forth the nature of the claim and a succinct statement of the facts upon which the claim is based" (Tucker Act § 5 [28 USCA § 762]),...

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