Strauss v. Berkshire

THOMAS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal, by written petition as required by statute, of a wholesale liquor dealer praying that an order suspending its basic permit be set aside or, in the alternative, modified. The proceeding is under § 4(h) of the Federal Alcohol Administration Act, Act of August 29, 1935, c. 814, 49 Stat. 977, 27 U.S.C.A. § 204(h).

The petitioners are partners doing business at Little Rock, Arkansas, under the name F. Strauss & Son. The respondents are the Deputy Commissioner of Internal Revenue, the Acting Deputy Commissioner, and the District Supervisor of the Alcohol Tax…