FIX v. PHILA. BARGE CO.

No. 153.

290 U.S. 530 (1934)

FIX, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE, v. PHILADELPHIA BARGE CO. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 8, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solicitor General Biggs, with whom Messrs. Sewall Key, J.P. Jackson, and W. Marvin Smith were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Thomas P. Mikell, with whom Mr. Walter Biddle Saul was on the brief, for respondents.


MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an action originally brought by MacLaughlin, a collector of internal revenue, in a federal district court, against respondents, to recover on a bond conditioned for the payment of such income taxes assessed against the Barge Company as should remain unabated after consideration of a claim for abatement by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue. The obligee named in the bond is Ephraim Lederer, collector...

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