Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Deal

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 28, 1937No. 6695PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRONER, J.:

This is an appeal taken from a decree dismissing a bill in equity brought by appellants to recover amounts paid by them in purchasing exemption certificates issued under the Bankhead Act from the National Surplus Cotton Tax Exemption Certificate’ Pool. Some of appellants reside in Mississippi, others in Alabama. The suit was brought as a class suit in the United States District Court against Deal, the manager of the National Cotton Pool, a resident of the District of Columbia; Wallace, the Secretary of Agriculture; Julian, the Treasurer of the United States; and Payne and Davis,…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Osborn v. Bank of United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  2. United States v. ButlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  3. Philadelphia Co. v. StimsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  4. Nelson J. Elliott v. Samuel SwartwoutSupreme Court of the United States · 1836
  5. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. O'ConnorSupreme Court of the United States · 1912

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Knowles v. War Damage CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1948
  2. Bedell v. Inver Housing, Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1986
  3. Richfield Oil Corporation, a Corporation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
  4. Matlaw Corporation v. War Damage CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1947
  5. United States v. Halton Tractor Company, Inc., a Corporation, and Wes Durston, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958

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