Finch v. United States
United States Court of Claims
. The Reporters statement of tbe case: The following facts were found by the court: 1. In the years 1868 and 1869, and thereafter, the claimants were distillers, and had distilleries in Pittsburgh, Pa., in the then twenty-second internal revenue collection-district, designated Nos. 1 and 4. 2. On the 9th and 23d of October, 1868, the. claimants made application in writing, (on printed blanks furnished and distributed by the Intern al-Bevenue Bureau.) through the collector of…
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. The Reporters statement of tbe case: The following facts were found by the court: 1. In the years 1868 and 1869, and thereafter, the claimants were distillers, and had distilleries in Pittsburgh, Pa., in the then twenty-second internal revenue collection-district, designated Nos. 1 and 4. 2. On the 9th and 23d of October, 1868, the. claimants made application in writing, (on printed blanks furnished and distributed by the Intern al-Bevenue Bureau.) through the collector of said district, for meters for their said distillery No. 1, in the form and manner prescribed by the regulations of the…
1Opinion of the CourtRichardson, J.
The facts in this case, aside from the regulations, instructions, and circular-letters of the Commissioner of Internal Revenue relating to meters generally, are few and simple.
In the year 1868 and subsequently the claimants had two distilleries, numbered 1 and 4, in the twenty-second collection district of Pennsylvania. Upon printed blanks furnished by the Commissioner to all distillers thejr made applications through the collector of the district, on the 9th and 23d of October of that year, for meters for distillery No. l,and therewith made with the collector the deposit required by the…
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