BUSCAGLIA v. BOWIE

No. 3905.

139 F.2d 294 (1943)

BUSCAGLIA, Treasurer of Puerto Rico, v. BOWIE et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

December 17, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Chertcoff, Sp. Atty., to Atty. Gen., Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sewall Key and Samuel H. Levy, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., for appellant.

E. T. Fiddler, of San Juan, Puerto Rico, for appellees.

Before MAGRUDER, MAHONEY, and WOODBURY, Circuit Judges.


MAHONEY, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs, citizens and residents of the United States, trustees of an express trust known as Eastern Sugar Associates, brought this action to recover from the Treasurer of Puerto Rico the sum of $21,680.24 paid under protest as taxes, penalties and interest on molasses produced and stored in Puerto Rico and shipped to the United States pursuant to contracts of sale. Jurisdiction is based on the...

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