EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 42905.

16 F.Supp. 1020 (1936)

EVENING STAR NEWSPAPER CO. OF WASHINGTON v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

December 7, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. Hamilton, Jr., and Charles D. Hayes, both of Washington, D. C. (Hamilton & Hamilton and Hayes & Hayes, both of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for plaintiff.

George H. Foster, of Washington, D. C., and Robert H. Jackson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the United States.

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


BOOTH, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff is a corporation created by a special act of Congress July 27, 1868, and since that time has been engaged in publishing in the city of Washington, D. C., the Evening Star newspaper. This suit is for the recovery of taxes assessed and collected by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue upon dividends paid by the corporation to its stockholders from June 30, 1933, to and including December 31, 1933.

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