Joplin Ice Co. v. United States

WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.

The Joplin Ice Company brought this suit at law to recover income taxes alleged to have been wrongfully assessed and paid by it for the calendar year 1928, and the case was tried to the court, a jury having been waived. The court made findings of fact and conclusions of law covering all the issues, .and on August 11, 1934, entered final judgment thereon against the plaintiff, dismissing the case. The plaintiff filed a motion for new trial which was entertained by the court and stayed the running of time to appeal until it was overruled, on May 29, 1935. Northwestern…