STANDARD OIL CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. L-2.

5 F.Supp. 976 (1934)

STANDARD OIL CO. (INDIANA) v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

February 5, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert L. Hopkins, of Chicago, Ill. (Harry B. Sutter, Jay C. Halls, Anderson A. Owen, Louis L. Stephens, and John L. Hopkins, all of Chicago, Ill., on the brief), for plaintiff.

James A. Cosgrove and W. W. Scott, both of Washington, D. C. (D. Louis Bergeron, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for the United States.

Before GREEN, LITTLETON, WILLIAMS, and WHALEY, Judges.


GREEN, Judge.

This action is begun to recover $1,645,420.26 as additional interest due on overpayments made by plaintiff on its taxes for the years 1918 and 1919.

The facts connected with the case may at first seem to be very complicated, but the issue involved and the manner in which it arose can be stated quite simply. On March 21, 1928, the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, having had under consideration the taxes of plaintiff for the years 1918 to 1926...

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