STANDARD OIL CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. M-159.

10 F.Supp. 550 (1935)

STANDARD OIL CO. (NEW JERSEY) v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

April 8, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Davis and Marion N. Fisher, both of New York City (Marvin Lyons and Davis, Polk, Wardwell, Gardiner & Reed, all of New York City, on the briefs), for plaintiff.

John A. Rees, of Washington, D. C., and Frank J. Wideman, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the United States.

Before BOOTH, Chief Justice, and GREEN, LITTLETON, WILLIAMS, and WHALEY, Judges.


GREEN, Judge.

Plaintiff brings this suit to recover $867,834.22 which it alleges to be due for interest on overpayments made on its income and profits taxes for the years 1916 and 1917. The overpayments are admitted, and the parties agree that they were credited on deficiencies in the payment of other taxes due from the plaintiff. The controversy is mainly as to when the overpayments for 1917 were allowed, as that date is used in determining the amount of interest...

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