Legal Opinion

Hershey Creamery Co. v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided January 8, 1952No. 48926PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LITTLETON, Judge.

The plaintiff seeks a refund of income-tax paid in 1943. It claims that the Bureau of Internal Revenue erroneously refused to-permit the deduction, under' Section 23(a) (1)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code, 26-U.S.C.A. § 23(a)(1)(A), as an ordinary and necessary expense, of the sum- of $81,-118.62 paid by plaintiff to the Administrator of the Office of Price Administration-in settlement of a civil suit for overceiling, price charges. This alleged expense was-incurred in the following manner.

Plaintiff was engaged in the manufacture and sale of dairy products, principally ice…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. AndersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Commissioner v. HeiningerSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Security Flour Mills Co. v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  4. Dixie Pine Products Co. v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  5. Bowles v. Farmers Nat. Bank of Lebanon, Ky.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1945

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Marks v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1956
  2. Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Pacific MillsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1953
  3. Breeze Corporations, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1954
  4. Holmes Projector Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1952
  5. Clevite Corporation v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1967

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