JEWEL TEA CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 190.

90 F.2d 451 (1937)

JEWEL TEA CO., Inc., v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

June 7, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sage, Gray, Todd & Sims, of New York City, and Charles D. Hamel and John Enrietto, both of Washington, D. C. (Alan E. Gray and C. F. Rothenburg, both of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for appellant.

Lamar Hardy, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Edward J. Ennis, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.

Before MANTON, L. HAND, and SWAN, Circuit Judges.


L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment for the defendant in an action under the Tucker Act (24 Stat. 505) to recover income taxes, erroneously collected. The question is whether the plaintiff was right, under section 23 (f) of the Revenue Act of 1928, (26 U.S.C.A. § 23 (f) and note), in deducting in the year 1929 the premiums paid by it upon the redemption of what remained outstanding of its preferred shares. These had been issued —...

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