KAUFMANN & BAER COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

No. 47844.

137 F.Supp. 725 (1956)

KAUFMANN & BAER COMPANY & Gimbel Brothers, Inc. v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

January 31, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry J. Rudick, New York City, for the plaintiffs. Alexander B. Royce, Mason G. Kassel and Robert E. Friou, New York City, were on the briefs.

John A. Rees, with whom was H. Brian Holland, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the 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 plaintiffs,1 Kaufmann and Baer Company and Gimbel Brothers, Inc., sue to recover an alleged overpayment of taxes for the fiscal year ending January 31, 1942. The question presented is whether Kaufmann and Baer Co. is entitled to have its taxable income for the fiscal year ended January 31, 1942, computed by valuing its opening and closing inventories for that year on the last-in first-out basis (hereinafter referred...

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