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ALEXANDER v. COSDEN CO.

No. 54.

290 U.S. 484 (1934)

54 S.Ct. 292

78 L.Ed. 452

ALEXANDER, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE, v. COSDEN PIPE LINE CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 8, 1934.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solicitor General Biggs, with whom Messrs. J. Louis Monarch and F. Edward Mitchell were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Richard H. Wills, with whom Mr. James C. Denton was on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the Court.

This was an action at law brought in the District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma to recover from the defendant moneys alleged to have been wrongfully exacted by him, as collector of internal revenue, from the plaintiff as excise taxes on the transportation of crude oil through the latter's pipe line.

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