WM. J. FRIDAY & CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 4618.

61 F.2d 370 (1932)

WM. J. FRIDAY & CO., Inc., v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

September 19, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ewing Laporte, of Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

Louis E. Graham, U. S. Atty., and John A. McCann, Sp. Asst. to U. S. Atty., both of Pittsburgh, Pa. (C. M. Charest, Gen. Counsel, Bureau of Internal Revenue, and Albert T. Clark, Sp. Atty., Bureau of Internal Revenue, both of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for the United States.

Before BUFFINGTON, WOOLLEY, and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


WOOLLEY, Circuit Judge.

The appellant taxpayer had overpaid its income and profits taxes for the year 1919. Having failed to avail itself, within the statutory period, of the remedy by which it could recover the overpayment in proceedings for a refund of a tax illegally assessed or collected (section 3226, R. S. [26 USCA § 156]), it brought this suit on a certificate of overpayment by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue on the theory that it could recover on...

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