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PLANTERS OIL CO. v. HOPKINS

No. 672.

286 U.S. 332 (1932)

52 S.Ct. 509

76 L.Ed. 1135

PLANTERS COTTON OIL CO., INC., ET AL. v. HOPKINS, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 16, 1932.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. J.M. Burford and Wm. A. Sutherland, with whom Messrs. Joe A. Worsham and J.L. Gammon were on the brief, for petitioners.

Mr. Whitney North Seymour, with whom Solicitor General Thacher, Assistant Attorney General Youngquist, and Messrs. Sewall Key, Norman D. Keller, and Wm. H. Riley, Jr., were on the brief, for respondent.

Messrs. Frederick H. Wood, Hoyt A. Moore, and A. James Slater, by leave of Court, filed a brief as amici curiae.

MR. JUSTICE CARDOZO delivered the opinion of the Court.

Three corporations, Planters Cotton Oil Co., Inc., Waxahachie, Planters Cotton Oil Co., Inc., Ennis, and Farmers Gins, Inc., were organized under the laws of Texas in August and September, 1924. Two joint stock associations, Planters Cotton Oil Company, Waxahachie, and Planters Cotton Oil Company, Ennis, which had been organized in earlier years, retained their separate...

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