CLIFTON MFG. CO. v. U.S.

No. 146.

293 U.S. 186 (1934)

CLIFTON MANUFACTURING CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 5, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wm. A. Sutherland, with whom Messrs. Joseph B. Brennan and Samuel Nesbitt Evins were on the brief, for petitioner.

Assistant to the Attorney General Stanley, with whom Solicitor General Biggs, Assistant Attorney General Wideman, and Messrs. James W. Morris and J. Louis Monarch were on the brief, for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE CARDOZO delivered the opinion of the Court.

A question of limitation, similar to the one considered in our opinions in Nos. 37 and 39, and in Nos. 35 and 36, comes up for decision here. [Zellerbach Paper Co. v. Helvering, ante, p. 172, and National Paper Products Co. v. Helvering, ante, p. 183.]

The petitioner filed a return on May 28, 1918 under the Revenue Act of 1917 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1918. The...

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