DOCTORS' CLUB OF HOUSTON, TEXAS v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 11903.

183 F.Supp. 152 (1960)

DOCTORS' CLUB OF HOUSTON, TEXAS, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

May 2, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vinson, Elkins, Weems & Searls, Houston, Tex., John G. Heard, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff.

Howard A. Heffron, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., James P. Garland, Myron C. Baum, and John F. Murray, Attorneys, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., William B. Butler, U. S. Atty., and Arthur L. Moller, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Houston, Tex., for defendant.


INGRAHAM, District Judge.

This is an action brought by the Doctors' Club of Houston against the United States of America seeking refund of federal excise taxes paid upon the imputed dues of honorary members therein in the amount of $1,858 for the period from July 1, 1954, through December 31, 1956. The case was tried before the court without a jury and is submitted for judgment upon the briefs of the parties.

The question is whether plaintiff was a social...

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