GRATON & KNIGHT CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. K-542.

18 F.Supp. 470 (1937)

GRATON & KNIGHT CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

March 1, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howe P. Cochran, of Washington, D. C. (C. Leo De Orsay, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for plaintiff.

John W. Hussey, 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, a Massachusetts corporation, sues to recover $105,574.93, with interest thereon, on the grounds that the tax exacted by the Commissioner was assessed and collected at a time when the statute of limitations precluded such action.

The tax involved was an additional assessment for the year 1917. It was assessed in August, 1925, and paid in installments on proper dates thereafter. On January 8, 1925, the plaintiff filed a waiver...

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