HENLEY, District Judge.
This is a suit brought by plaintiff, Murphy Corporation, against the Government to secure a refund of a portion of its 1953 federal income tax allegedly unlawfully and erroneously exacted. The problem presented is the proper treatment for tax purposes of an aliquot part of a cash "bonus" which plaintiff paid to the Government in 1951 for an interest in an oil and gas lease on certain federally owned lands in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, from...
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