THOMPSON v. DEAL

No. 6695.

92 F.2d 478 (1937)

THOMPSON et al. v. DEAL et al.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided June 28, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. White, of Washington, D. C., and Jerome S. Hafter, of Greenville, Miss., for appellants.

Robert H. Jackson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Leslie C. Garnett, U. S. Atty., and Sewall Key, F. A. LeSourd, and F. J. Neuland, all of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB, VAN ORSDEL, GRONER, and STEPHENS, Associate Justices.


GRONER, J.:

This is an appeal taken from a decree dismissing a bill in equity brought by appellants to recover amounts paid by them in purchasing exemption certificates issued under the Bankhead Act from the National Surplus Cotton Tax Exemption Certificate Pool. Some of appellants reside in Mississippi, others in Alabama. The suit was brought as a class suit in the United States District Court against Deal, the manager of the National Cotton Pool, a resident of the...

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