Legal Opinion

Church v. Harnit

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 6, 1929No. 5182PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HICKENLOOPER, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought against George S. Harnit, the president and general manager of the Hamit & Hewitt Company, engaged in the wholesale grocery business, Henry E. Hewitt, its vice president, W. A. Hein, its secretary and treasurer, and George G. Sinclair, the head of the cigar department (said four defendants also being four of the five directors of the company), to recover certain bonuses or items of additional or “deferred” compensation paid during the years 1911 to 1924 inclusive.

The procedure adopted was this: At the end of each calendar year, when the…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Sun Printing and Publishing Assn. v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  2. Fitzgerald & Mallory Construction Co. v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  3. Wardell v. Railroad Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1881
  4. Williams v. McMillanOhio Supreme Court · 1849
  5. Bosworth v. . AllenNew York Court of Appeals · 1901

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Kerrigan Iron Works, Inc. v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1951
  2. Rogers v. Guaranty Trust Co. of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932
  3. Rogers v. HillCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932
  4. Thatcher v. Wasatch Chemical CompanyUtah Supreme Court · 1973
  5. Vaught v. Charleston Nat. BankCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1933

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