Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. v. Westover
District Court, S.D. California
1Opinion of the Court
YANKWICH, District Judge.
The plaintiff seeks to recover the sum of $7550.16, being tax, interest and penalty collected from it on September 26, 1945, under the Revenue Act of 1941, Section 3406 of the Internal Revenue Code, 26 U.S.C.A. Int.Rev.Code, § 3406(a) (4), and covering the period between October 1, 1941, and July 31, 1945. Timely claims for refund have been denied.
The plaintiff is engaged in the production of motion pictures. The Collector levied an assessment on certain equipment known as “process screens” which the plaintiff manufactures for its own use and which the Collector…
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