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BURNET v. McDONOUGH

No. 8977.

46 F.2d 944 (1931)

BURNET, Commissioner of Internal Revenue, v. McDONOUGH.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

February 2, 1931.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. A. Youngquist, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Louis Monarch and John G. Remey, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., and C. M. Charest, Gen. Counsel, Bureau of Internal Revenue, and Allin H. Pierce, Sp. Atty., Bureau of Internal Revenue, both of Washington, D. C., for petitioner.

Joseph R. Brown, of Ft. Smith, Ark., for respondent.

Before KENYON and GARDNER, Circuit Judges, and MUNGER, District Judge.

KENYON, Circuit Judge.

Respondent, a practicing attorney at Ft. Smith, Ark., was engaged to act as its counsel by the Ft. Smith-Van Buren bridge district, which was created by an act of the General Assembly of Arkansas in 1909, for the purpose of constructing and operating a bridge across the Arkansas river between Ft. Smith and Van Buren. His salary was by oral agreement fixed at $500 per year. It was also provided that he should look after the district's cases in...

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