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LYNCH v. TILDEN CO.

No. 139.

265 U.S. 315 (1924)

44 S.Ct. 488

68 L.Ed. 1034

LYNCH, EXECUTRIX OF LYNCH, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE, DECEASED, v. TILDEN PRODUCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 26, 1924.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt, Assistant Attorney General, with whom Mr. Solicitor General Beck was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. George W. Peterson, with whom Mr. William H. Oppenheimer, Mr. Frederick N. Dickson and Mr. Frank C. Hodgson were on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

This action was brought in the United States District Court for Minnesota by the Tilden Produce Company against petitioner's testator, E.J. Lynch, Collector of Internal Revenue for the District of Minnesota, to recover $936 stamp taxes, which it was compelled to pay on 9360 pounds of butter seized as adulterated by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue. At the trial, a...

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