DuPONT GLORE FORGAN INC. v. AM. TEL. & TEL. CO.

No. 73 Civil 2447.

437 F.Supp. 1104 (1977)

DuPONT GLORE FORGAN INCORPORATED et al., Plaintiffs, v. AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY et al., Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

July 19, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nickerson, Kramer, Lowenstein, Nessen, Kamin & Soll, New York City, for plaintiffs; Eugene H. Nickerson, Robert M. Heller, Michael S. Oberman, Greg A. Danilow, Philip J. Hess, New York City, of counsel.

Davis, Polk & Wardwell, New York City, for defendants and third-party plaintiffs; Guy Miller Struve, Hiram D. Gordon, L. Gordon Harriss, Richard J. Cunningham, New York City, of counsel.


OPINION, FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

In this class action, plaintiffs seek to recover from the American Telephone and Telegraph Company ("AT&T") and twenty-three companies affiliated with it (the "operating companies") a portion of the federal communications excise taxes which defendants collected from plaintiffs and paid over to the United States Government. Plaintiffs claim that those taxes were collected...

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