STUYVESANT TOWN CORP. v. UNITED STATES

No. 49770.

111 F.Supp. 243 (1953)

STUYVESANT TOWN CORP. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

April 7, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene Meacham and Daniel O. Dechert, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Joseph H. Sheppard, Washington, D. C., Ellis N. Slack, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Andrew D. Sharpe, Washington, D. C., on the brief, for defendant.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, MADDEN and HOWELL, Judges.


LITTLETON, Judge.

The plaintiff seeks to recover documentary stamp taxes in the amount of $110,321.20 alleged to have been erroneously collected from plaintiff on the issuance by it of approximately $100,290,000 worth of "income debenture certificates." These instruments were issued by plaintiff, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, to its parent corporation to evidence sums of money advanced by Metropolitan to plaintiff. The question...

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