United States v. Standard Rice Co.

On writ of certiorari (322 U. S. 125) to review a judgement of the Court of Claims holding that the plaintiff was: entitled to recover the amount, subsequently withheld by the; Government from sums admittedly due to plaintiff for over-payments of income taxes, representing unpaid processing taxes claimed by the Government to be due under the contract involved.

The judgment of the Court of Claims was affirmed December 4,1944.

1. A contract for the sale of material to the United States contained the following provision: “Prices bid herein include any federal tax heretofore imposed by the Congress…