Legal Opinion

Cities Service Co. v. United States

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 11, 1973No. 67 Civ. 4606PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

TENNEY, District Judge.

This is an action pursuant to 26 U.S. C. § 7422 (1970) and 28 U.S.C. § 1346(a)(1) (1970) for refund of income taxes paid by plaintiff for the calendar years 1953 and 1954. Plaintiff, in 1947, issued 30-year 3 percent debentures with a face value of $115,246,950 in exchange for shares of its own $6 preferred stock, $6 preference BB stock, and 600 preference B stock.1 By the terms of the in*831denture, plaintiff was required to retire annually $1,500,000 principal amount of debentures. In 1953 and 1954 plaintiff purchased in the open market and retired in excess of…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Erie Lackawanna Railroad Company v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1970
  2. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1970
  3. Missouri Pacific Railroad Company v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1970
  4. Cities Service Company v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1970
  5. Cities Service Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1971

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Commissioner v. National Alfalfa Dehydrating & Milling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Cities Service Company, Plaintiff-Appellee-Appellant v. United States of America, Defendant-Appellant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  3. Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company, Cross-Appellant v. United States of America, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  4. Beldock v. Faberge, Inc. (In Re S & W Exporters, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. New York · 1982
  5. Cities Service Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1978

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