Rock Island, Arkansas & Louisiana Railroad v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1920-11-22

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Mr. Justice Holmes delivered the opinion of the court. This is a claim for a sum paid as an internal revenue tax under the Act of August 5, 1909, c. 6, § 38, 36 Stat. 11 , 112. It is alleged that the claimant was not engaged in or doing business in the year for which the tax was collected and that therefore it was not due…

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