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UNITED STATES v. WOOD

No. 5627.

79 F.2d 286 (1935)

UNITED STATES v. WOOD et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

July 29, 1935.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas A. Carpenter, of Washington, D. C., Charles D. McAvoy, U. S. Atty., and Thomas J. Curtin, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Philadelphia, Pa. (Frank J. Wideman, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sewall Key and J. W. Wideman, Sp. Assts. to the Atty. Gen., of counsel), for the United States.

Robert T. McCracken, John F. Headly, and C. Russell Phillips, all of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.

Before WOOLLEY, DAVIS, and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.

THOMPSON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, entered in an action of assumpsit brought by the United States of America against the appellees as executors of the estate of George Wood, deceased.

The decedent was a member of the partnership firm of George Wood Sons & Co., commission merchants. He died on February 17, 1926. During his lifetime he had returned his income upon the...

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