KOPPERS COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

No. 161-52.

134 F.Supp. 290 (1955)

KOPPERS COMPANY, Inc., Successor on Merger to Koppers United Company and Subsidiaries, v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

October 4, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Richmond, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff. Robert N. Miller, Frederick O. Graves, Miller & Chevalier, Washington, D. C., E. S. Ruffin, Jr., and C. M. Crick, Pittsburgh, Pa., were on the briefs.

John A. Rees, Washington, D. C., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen., H. Brian Holland, for defendant. Andrew D. Sharpe, Washington, D. C., was on the brief.

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


LITTLETON, Judge.

The plaintiff sues to recover $1,486,667.22, with interest thereon, which sum represents excess profits tax and interest for the calendar year 1943. Three issues were presented in the amended petition. One involved interest on "potential deficiencies" and one involved net operating loss carry-backs. Both of these issues have been abandoned by plaintiff because of the adverse decisions in United States v. Koppers, Co., Inc., 348 U.S...

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