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Atkins v. Bender

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Jan 30, 1930
36 F.2d 1018 (5th Cir. 1930)

Opinion

No. 5674.

January 6, 1930. Rehearing Denied January 30, 1930.

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Louisiana; Benjamin C. Dawkins, Judge.

W. Scott Wilkinson, of Shreveport, La. (C. Huffman Lewis and A.L. Burford, both of Shreveport, La., on the brief), for appellant.

Philip H. Mecom, U.S. Atty., and J. Fair Hardin, Asst. U.S. Atty., both of Shreveport, La. (C.M. Charest, Gen. Counsel, and Frederick W. DeWart, Sp. Atty., Bureau of Internal Revenue, both of Washington, D.C., on the brief), for appellee.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.


This is a suit to recover income taxes paid under protest. The jury was waived, and the court found against appellant on the facts and the law. The issues are extensively reviewed in the well-considered opinion of the District Court. 26 F.2d 690. We concur in the conclusions of the District Court.

Affirmed.


Summaries of

Atkins v. Bender

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Jan 30, 1930
36 F.2d 1018 (5th Cir. 1930)
Case details for

Atkins v. Bender

Case Details

Full title:Mrs. Aima Foster ATKINS, Appellant, v. J.O. BENDER, Collector of Internal…

Court:Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit

Date published: Jan 30, 1930

Citations

36 F.2d 1018 (5th Cir. 1930)