MEADER v. UNITED STATES

No. 42884.

26 F.Supp. 925 (1939)

MEADER et al. v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

April 3, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maurice Kay, of Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

John W. Hussey, of Washington, D. C., and James W. Morris, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert N. Anderson and Fred K. Dyar, both of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for the United States.

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


WHALEY, Judge.

The plaintiffs bring this suit to recover the estate tax paid on leaseholds which are claimed to have been over-valued by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue.

The real question involved is whether the evidence submitted by the plaintiffs overcomes by its preponderance the valuation determined by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue on these leaseholds.

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