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CURRY v. UNITED STATES

No. 603.

314 U.S. 14 (1941)

CURRY, COMMISSIONER OF REVENUE OF ALABAMA, v. UNITED STATES ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 10, 1941.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. John W. Lapsley, Assistant Attorney General of Alabama, and Thomas S. Lawson, Attorney General, with whom Mr. J. Edward Thornton, Assistant Attorney General, was on the brief, for petitioner.

Assistant Solicitor General Fahy, with whom Assistant Attorney General Clark and Mr. Warner W. Gardner were on the brief, for respondents.

Messrs. Eugene Stanley, Attorney General of Louisiana, and Cicero C. Sessions filed a brief on behalf of the State of Louisiana, as amicus curiae, urging reversal.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a companion case to Alabama v. King & Boozer, ante, p. 1. It presents the question whether, by the cost-plus contract involved in the King & Boozer case, the contractors, who are respondents here, are immune from the use tax imposed by the Alabama statute, Act No. 67, General Acts of Alabama, 1939, because the materials, with respect...

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