UNITED STATES v. GLIDDEN CO.

No. 6887.

78 F.2d 639 (1935)

UNITED STATES v. GLIDDEN CO. et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

June 29, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Whiteside, of New York City (Abraham Benedict, of New York City, James M. Hoffa, of Baltimore, Md., and E. B. Freed, U. S. Atty., of Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief), for the United States.

H. J. Crawford, of Cleveland, Ohio, and Roger Hinds, of New York City (Clifton M. Kolb and Squire, Sanders & Dempsey, all of Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief), for appellees.

Before MOORMAN, SIMONS, and ALLEN, Circuit Judges.


SIMONS, Circuit Judge.

The appellant brought a civil suit to recover upwards of $2,000,000 as taxes and interest under subdivision 4, of section 900, of the Revenue Act of 1926 (26 USCA § 245 (4), for the diversion by the appellees of denatured alcohol to beverage purposes, in violation of the terms of permits issued to them under title 3, of the National Prohibition Act (27 USCA § 71 et seq.). The appellees, defendants below, asserted a number of defenses...

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