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HOPKINS v. BACON

No. 84.

282 U.S. 122 (1930)

51 S.Ct. 62

75 L.Ed. 249

HOPKINS, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE, v. BACON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 24, 1930.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solicitor General Thacher, with whom Assistant Attorney General Youngquist, Mr. Sewall Key, Miss Helen R. Carloss, Special Assistants to the Attorney General, Mr. Erwin N. Griswold, and Messrs. Clarence M. Charest, General Counsel, and T.H. Lewis, Jr., Special Attorney, Bureau of Internal Revenue, were on the brief, for Hopkins, Collector of Internal Revenue.

Messrs. Harry C. Weeks and Palmer Hutcheson, with whom Messrs. Rhodes S. Baker and R.C. Fulbright were on the brief, for Bacon.

MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS delivered the opinion of the Court.

This case comes here on writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. It involves the same questions with respect to community income under Texas law as are involved in Poe v. Seaborn, ante, p. 101, and Goodell v. Koch, ante, p. 118, under the law of Arizona and Washington.

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