GALE v. UNITED STATES

No. 11906.

221 F.2d 872 (1955)

Estate of Robert I. GALE, deceased, Robert I. Gale, Jr., Executor, Guy W. Waters and Edgar H. Vogel, Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 31, 1955.

Petition for Rehearing Denied April 26, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Chisman Hanes, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. Hans A. Klagsbrunn, Robert A. Irwin, and Michael A. Schuchat, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for petitioners.

Mr. Melvin Richter, Dept. of Justice, of the bar of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, with whom Messrs. Paul A. Sweeney and Ralph G. Cornell, Dept. of Justice, were on the brief, for respondent.

Mr. John G. Laughlin, Jr., Dept. of Justice, entered an appearance for respondent.

Before EDGERTON, WILBUR K. MILLER, and BAZELON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is a petition for review of a decision of the Tax Court of the United States. In a proceeding brought by petitioners against the War Contracts Price Adjustment Board, the Tax Court found (1) that petitioners realized profits for 1943 from a renegotiable contract and (2) that these profits were excessive to the extent of $225,000. After this case was heard by our court it remained undecided because of the pendency of United States v. California Eastern...

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