KNAPP BROTHERS SHOE MFG. CORP. v. UNITED STATES

No. 321-52.

142 F.Supp. 899 (1956)

KNAPP BROTHERS SHOE MANUFACTURING CORPORATION v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

July 12, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mason G. Kassel, New York City, for plaintiff. Harry J. Rudick and Lord, Day & Lord, New York City, were on the briefs.

Kurt W. Melchior, Washington, D. C., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen. Charles K. Rice, for defendant. Andrew D. Sharpe, Washington, D. C., was on the brief.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, MADDEN and LARAMORE, Judges.


MADDEN, Judge.

The plaintiff sues to recover income taxes collected from it for its fiscal years 1949 and 1950, and income and excess profits taxes for its fiscal year 1951. It claims that it was entitled to exemption from these taxes because its income was devoted to the benefit of New York University, an admittedly qualified educational institution.

Two Knapp brothers were the owners of all the stock of Knapp...

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