Legal Opinion

Southern Power & Light Co. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 25, 1934No. 9797PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WYMAN, District Judge.

Southern Power & Light Company, a Maryland corporation, having its principal place of business at Pine Bluff, Ark., instituted suit upon each of two claims for refund of income taxes alleged to have been wrongfully assessed and exacted by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue.

These two suits were, by stipulation, consolidated for the purposes of trial and record on appeal. The suits were brought under the Tucker Act, and were tried to the court without a jury. At the conclusion of the evidence the trial court made and filed its findings of fact and conclusions of law in…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Fricke v. General Accident, Fire & Life Assur. Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1932
  2. Akre v. Liberty State Bank of MinneapolisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1928
  3. Brown Sheet Iron & Steel Co. v. WillcutsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1930

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Garrett Const. Co. v. AldridgeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
  2. Salt Bayou Drainage Dist. v. FutrallCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
  3. Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corp. v. J. L. Brandeis & SonsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935

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