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STAHMANN v. VIDAL

No. 12.

305 U.S. 61 (1938)

59 S.Ct. 41

83 L.Ed. 41

STAHMANN ET AL., DOING BUSINESS AS STAHMANN FARMS CO., v. VIDAL, COLLECTOR OF INTERNAL REVENUE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 7, 1938.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thornton Hardie for petitioners.

Assistant Solicitor General Bell, with whom Solicitor General Jackson, Assistant Attorney General Morris, and Messrs. Sewall Key, F.E. Youngman, and Warner W. Gardner were on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS delivered the opinion of the Court.

We are to decide whether the petitioners may maintain an action to recover from a collector of internal revenue sums paid by them as taxes assessed under the Bankhead Cotton Act.1

During the crop year 1934-1935 the petitioners were engaged in growing cotton and produced a quantity in excess of the allotment for which, under the terms of the Act, they were entitled to obtain...

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