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Bain Peanut Co. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue, 1943 — 320 U.S. 721 · caselaw · US
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Bain Peanut Co. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
320 U.S. 721·Supreme Court of the United States·1943
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Opinion
No. 91.
Bain Peanut Co. v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
October 11, 1943.
Mr. B. L. Agerton for petitioner. Solicitor General Fahy, Assistant Attorney General Sarrmel 0. Clark, Jr., and Messrs. Bewail Key, Samuel H. Levy, and Joseph M. Jones for respondent. Mr. J. Sterling Halstead filed a brief on behalf of the Insular Sugar Refining Corp., as amicus curiae, in support of petitioner.
[MAJORITY]
Petition for writ, of certiorari to the Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit granted.