UNION OIL CO. OF CALIFORNIA v. BRYAN

No. 1749 O'C Civil.

52 F.Supp. 256 (1943)

UNION OIL CO. OF CALIFORNIA v. BRYAN.

District Court, S. D. California, Central Division.

October 14, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter I. Carpeneti, of San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff.

Charles H. Carr, U. S. Atty., and John M. Gault and James L. Crawford, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant.


J. F. T. O'CONNOR, District Judge.

This is an action to recover tonnage taxes assessed and paid upon the plaintiff's vessel, American tank steamer, Montebello, pursuant to 46 U.S.C.A. § 121.

Three questions are presented to the court for determination: (1) Has this court jurisdiction of a controversy involving the assessment and collection of tonnage taxes? (2) Were the tonnage taxes properly assessed? (3) Can the Collector of Customs be sued to recover...

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