Legal Opinion
Sweeney v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided January 18, 1961No. 188-55PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJones, Chief Judge
Plaintiff brings this action as the son and executor of the Estate of Dr. Alvin B. Sweeney, deceased. He seeks to recover Federal income taxes which he asserts have been erroneously and illegally collected. He also seeks the cash equivalent of sick leave which decedent had to his credit on the date of his resignation as Superintendent of Gallinger Municipal Hospital, Washington, D.C.
The decedent, Dr. Sweeney, was commissioned an assistant surgeon in the United States Public Health Service on March 3,1913, from which position he was retired by reason of age on October 1,1945, in accordance…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Van Rosen v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1951
- Martin v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1941
- Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- O'TOOLE v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1952
- Bundy v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1886
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3Cited by11 opinions
- American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1963
- Clinton H. Mitchell and Clinton Mitchell Foundation v. R. A. Riddell, District Director of Internal Revenue, and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- John McShain, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1967
- Howard v. Bradshaw and Ona Bradshaw v. United States of America, Howard v. Bradshaw and Ona Bradshaw v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
- John P. King v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1968
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