UNITED STATES v. PURE OIL CO.

No. 8227.

135 F.2d 578 (1943)

UNITED STATES v. PURE OIL CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

May 13, 1943.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben A. Harper and D. T. Searls, both of Chicago, Ill. (Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Francis, of Houston, Tex., of counsel), for appellant.

Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Sewall Key, S. Dee Hanson, and Helen R. Carloss, Sp. Assts. to the Atty. Gen., and J. Albert Woll, U. S. Atty., of Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before MAJOR, MINTON, Circuit Judges, and LINDLEY, District Judge.


LINDLEY, District Judge.

Defendant appeals from a judgment (a) for $21,092.70, the alleged balance due for stamp taxes on certificates for 264,226 shares of preferred stock issued by it in exchange for then outstanding preferred stock and (b) dismissing defendant's counterclaim for $5,329.90.

On April 1, 1936, defendant had outstanding certain shares of preferred stock on which there were unpaid accumulated dividends...

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