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ABBOTT v. UNITED STATES

Cong. No. 5-57.

175 F.Supp. 917 (1959)

Harold William ABBOTT et al. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

July 13, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Palmer, Destin, Fla., for plaintiffs.

June A. Murray, Washington, D. C., with whom was Charles K. Rice, Asst. Atty. Gen., James P. Garland and Philip R. Miller, Washington, D. C., on the brief, for defendant.

MADDEN, Judge.

This case is before us pursuant to House Resolution No. 323, August 22, 1957, 85th Cong., 1st Sess., referring to this court a bill, H.R. 8758. Such a reference is authorized by sections 1492 and 2509 of Title 28 of the United States Code.

The question is whether the plaintiffs, operators of fishing boats on the coast of Florida, should have been required to pay a Federal transportation tax upon the amounts which they collected from their customers...

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