TWENTIETH CENTURY SPORTING CLUB v. UNITED STATES

No. 44650.

34 F.Supp. 1021 (1940)

TWENTIETH CENTURY SPORTING CLUB, Inc., v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

October 7, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Melvin D. Hildreth, of Washington, D. C. (Hildreth, Mason & Mander, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for plaintiff.

Hubert L. Will and Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Joseph H. Sheppard, Robert N. Anderson, and Fred K. Dyar, all of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for defendant.

Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and WHITAKER, LITTLETON, and GREEN, Judges.


WHITAKER, Judge.

On June 25, 1935, August 2, 1935, and October 3, 1935, the plaintiff held three boxing bouts. The tickets for each of these bouts listed the "established price" at certain figures, which included the New York State admission tax. The federal tax was computed on this price, the amount thereof was shown on the ticket and was paid by the purchaser of the ticket, and thereafter was duly remitted by the plaintiff to the defendant. The plaintiff claims...

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