LAVIDGE v. UNITED STATES

No. 38-56.

159 F.Supp. 376 (1958)

Arthur W. LAVIDGE v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

March 5, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Gillen, Chicago, Ill., Claude W. Dudley, Joseph M. Jones, James T. Lyon, Bernard G. Ostmann, Robert T. Molloy, Washington, D. C., and Walter McFarland, Chicago, Ill., on the briefs, for plaintiff.

Harold S. Larsen, Washington, D. C., with whom was Charles K. Rice, Asst. Atty. Gen., James P. Garland and Sheldon J. Gitelman, Washington, D. C., on the brief, for defendant.


WHITAKER, Judge.

This suit is brought by a member of the Traffic Club of Chicago to recover the sum of $15, Federal excise taxes imposed by section 1710 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1939, 26 U.S.C.A. § 1710, as amended, on dues paid by plaintiff on account of his membership in the Traffic Club of Chicago. He insists that no taxes should have been assessed and collected because the Traffic Club of Chicago is not a social, athletic, or sporting club or organization...

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