ALLIED CHEMICAL & DYE CORP. v. McMAHON


156 F.Supp. 275 (1957)

ALLIED CHEMICAL & DYE CORPORATION, Plaintiff, v. Denis J. McMAHON, Individually and as District Director of Internal Revenue for Lower Manhattan, New York, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

March 30, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence A. Coleman, New York City, for plaintiff.

Paul W. Williams, U. S. Atty., New York City, George M. Vetter, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, of counsel, for defendant.


WALSH, District Judge.

This is an action to recover an alleged overpayment of the documentary stamp tax, in the amount of $49,817.25. Both parties move for summary judgment. Defendant's motion is granted; plaintiff's motion is denied.

The controversy grows out of a recapitalization of the plaintiff, in the year 1950, in which it issued to the holder of each share of common stock three additional shares of the same stated value. Plaintiff claims that the new...

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