Legal Opinion
District of Columbia v. John Chester Brady
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 30, 1960No. 14940PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court in favor of Dr. John Chester Brady, appellee, against the District of Columbia. The judgment was for recovery of all amounts paid by Dr. Brady to the District as unincorporated business franchise taxes for the years 1952 through 1956.
Appellee has practiced medicine in the District of Columbia for nearly half a century. For nearly half a century he has followed the practice of investing his money in first trust notes as security. “95 per cent” of all these transactions originated with a certain real estate agency known as Sullivan Bros.…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Myers v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Abilene Cotton Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Zonne v. Minneapolis SyndicateSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- Railroad Co. v. CommissionersSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
- Cox v. CollectorSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
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3Cited by11 opinions
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- Jeannette Lenkin v. District of Columbia, Morris Pollin v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
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- District of Columbia v. Allen Berenter, Allen Berenter v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
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