REYNOLDS v. UNITED STATES

No. 32033.

118 F.Supp. 911 (1954)

REYNOLDS et al. v. UNITED STATES.

United States District Court N. D. California, S. D.

February 12, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Oliver, Stephen McReavy, Hall, Henry & Oliver, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Lloyd H. Burke, U. S. Atty., George A. Blackstone, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for defendant.


HARRIS, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, winners of a Ford automobile which they received from the Call Bulletin newspaper, seek to recover taxes which they paid upon the full value of the car. The parties have stipulated to the following facts:

In August 1948 Dr. Reynolds learned that his name had been drawn in the "Lucky 49er Sweepstakes" conducted by the Call-Bulletin to promote circulation. Subscribers to the newspaper had been awarded, free of charge, a "Lucky...

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