United States v. Davison

THOMSON, District Judge.

This is an action brought by the United States under the Act of Congress of October 3, 1913 (38 Stat. 114), against George S. Davison, a citizen and resident of the Wesiom district of Pennsylvania, to recover the sum c $4,616.40, with interest, by reason of the declaration and payment to him in the month of April, 1913, as a stockholder of the Gulf Oil Corporation, of a dividend of 100 per cent., amounting to $153,400. The parties to the action, by stipulation filed, waived a tnal by jury and agreed to the principal facts involved in the ease, with the right, however,…