MERCURY PRESS v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 9754.

173 F.2d 636 (1948)

MERCURY PRESS, Inc. v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 20, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Herbert G. Pillen, of Washington, D. C., for petitioner.

Mr. George C. Updegraff, Assistant Corporation Counsel, District of Columbia, of Washington D. C., with whom Mr. Vernon E. West, Corporation Counsel, District of Columbia, and Mr. Chester H. Gray, Principal Assistant Corporation Counsel, District of Columbia, both of Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for respondent.

Before STEPHENS, Chief Judge, and PRETTYMAN and PROCTOR, Circuit Judges.


PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is a petition to review a decision of the Board of Tax Appeals for the District of Columbia. The tax involved is a property tax imposed on tangible personalty situate in the District of Columbia on a designated day in each year.1 Petitioner reported separately, as not taxable, certain imported property. The Assessor levied a tax upon it. Upon appeal, the Board of Tax Appeals affirmed the assessment.

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