HEINER v. DIAMOND ALKALI CO.

Nos. 476 and 477.

288 U.S. 502 (1933)

HEINER, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE, v. DIAMOND ALKALI CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 13, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Attorney General Youngquist, with whom Solicitor General Thacher and Messrs. Sewall Key, Norman D. Keller, Paul D. Miller, and Eldon O. Hanson were on the brief, for petitioners.

Mr. John W. Davis, with whom Messrs. William A. Siefert, Maynard Teall, and Marion N. Fisher were on the brief, for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS delivered the opinion of the Court.

These cases present the question whether, where the Commissioner of Internal Revenue has granted special assessments of profits taxes pursuant to § 328 of the Revenue Act of 1918 (40 Stat. 1093), a court, in an action for a refund, may recalculate the taxpayer's net income and recompute the tax by applying to the corrected net income the rate per cent. used by the Commissioner in his computation of the tax...

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