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Lichter v. United States

United States Tax Court

Decided May 27, 1953No. Docket No. 901-RPublished

Where, during the year 1942, the petitioners were subcontractors under certain prime contracts with the War Department involving the construction of various buildings and various military installations, and the contracts of the prime contractors were not exempt from renegotiation for the year 1942 under the Renegotiation Act, held, the petitioners' subcontracts are not exempt from renegotiation for the year 1942. Section 403 (i) (1) (E) of the Renegotiation Act of 1943,…

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Where, during the year 1942, the petitioners were subcontractors under certain prime contracts with the War Department involving the construction of various buildings and various military installations, and the contracts of the prime contractors were not exempt from renegotiation for the year 1942 under the Renegotiation Act, held, the petitioners' subcontracts are not exempt from renegotiation for the year 1942. Section 403 (i) (1) (E) of the Renegotiation Act of 1943, providing for the exemption of contracts with a department awarded as a result of competitive bidding, is made effective by…

1Opinion of the Court

Jacob Lichter and Jennie L. Lichter, Individually and as Partners, d/b/a Southern Fireproofing Company, Petitioners, v. United States of America, c/o Attorney General of United States, and Secretary of the Army, Respondents

Lichter v. United States

Docket No. 901-R

United States Tax Court

20 T.C. 461; 1953 U.S. Tax Ct. LEXIS 144;

May 27, 1953, Promulgated

Where, during the year 1942, the petitioners were subcontractors under certain prime contracts with the War Department involving the construction of various buildings and various military installations, and the contracts of the prime contractors…

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  1. Lichter v. United StatesUnited States Tax Court · 1953

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