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BOTANY MILLS v. UNITED STATES

No. 31.

278 U.S. 282 (1929)

49 S.Ct. 129

73 L.Ed. 379

BOTANY WORSTED MILLS v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued November 20, 1928.

Decided January 2, 1929.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Nathan A. Smyth for petitioner.

Solicitor General Mitchell for the United States.

A brief on behalf of Mr. A.G. Lacy, as amicus curiae, was filed by special leave of Court on motion of the Solicitor General.

MR. JUSTICE SANFORD delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Botany Worsted Mills, a New Jersey corporation engaged in the manufactured of woolen and worsted fabrics, made a return of its net income for the taxable year 1917 under the Revenue Act of 19161 and the War Revenue Act of 1917.2 By § 12(a) of the Revenue Act it was provided that in ascertaining the net income of a corporation organized in the...

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