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BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU v. U.S.

No. 52.

326 U.S. 279 (1945)

66 S.Ct. 112

90 L.Ed. 67

BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF WASHINGTON, D.C., INC. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 13, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. R.B.H. Lyon, with whom Mr. Simon Lyon was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Joseph S. Platt, with whom Solicitor General McGrath, Assistant Attorney General Clark, Messrs. Sewall Key, J. Louis Monarch, Ralph F. Fuchs and John Costelloe were on the brief, for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE MURPHY delivered the opinion of the Court.

Here our consideration is directed to the question of whether the petitioner, the Better Business Bureau of Washington, D.C., Inc., is exempt from social security taxes as a corporation organized and operated exclusively for scientific or educational purposes within the meaning of Section 811 (b) (8) of the Social Security Act.1

From the stipulated statement of facts it appears...

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