Legal Opinion
Founders General Corp. v. Hoey
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 6, 1936No. 282PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.
This action was brought to recover from the defendant, as collector of internal revenue, the sum of $4,733.33, and interest, which was a tax alleged to have been collected by him from the plaintiff without lawful authority. On September 10, 1929, the plaintiff, Founders General Corporation, entered into a written agreement with United States Electric Power Corporation to subscribe for 100,000 shares of the common stock of the latter at a price of $13.50 per share, each share to be accompanied by a warrant entitling the holder to subscribe before January 2,…
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- Union Trust Co. of Pittsburgh v. HeinerDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1928
- Travis v. . the Ann Arbor CompanyNew York Court of Appeals · 1919
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- United States v. Insuranshares Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 1939