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EASTERN STATES PETROLEUM CORPORATION v. ROGERS

No. 15109.

280 F.2d 611 (1960)

EASTERN STATES PETROLEUM CORPORATION, Appellant, v. William P. ROGERS, Attorney General of the United States, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 12, 1960.

Petition for Rehearing Denied June 7, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Gerard R. Moran, Newark, N. J., of the bar of the Supreme Court of Virginia, pro hac vice, by special leave of court, with whom Mr. Edwin G. Martin, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Seymour Farber, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Asst. Atty. Gen. George C. Doub, Messrs. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., and Alan S. Rosenthal, Atty., Dept. of Justice, were on the brief, for appellees.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, BAZELON and FAHY, Circuit Judges.

Petition for Rehearing en Banc Denied June 7, 1960.

BAZELON, Circuit Judge.

This appeal from the District Court relates to appellant's attack, begun in the United States Customs Court some eight years ago, upon the tax rate imposed upon petroleum imports between January 1, 1951 and October 11, 1952. The Customs Court proceedings were stayed pending the outcome of two other cases raising substantially identical questions. The importers in these cases contended...

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