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Foster v. Commissioner

303 U.S. 618 Court SCOTUS Decision date 1938-02-07 Docket No. 469 English

Judges Mr. Justice Cardozo and Mr. Justice Reed took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.

Delivered by *618 Per Curiam:

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p. 618
No. 469.
Foster, Executrix, v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
Argued February 2, 1938.
Decided February 7, 1938.
Mr. Philip G. Sheehy for petitioner. Mr. Andrew D. Sharpe, with whom Solicitor General Reed, Assistant Attorney General Morris, and Messrs. Sewall Key, Norman D. Keller, and Lee A. Jackson were on the brief, for respondent. By
p. 619
leave of Court, Mr. W. H. Morrissey filed a brief on behalf of the San Mateo County Title Co., as amicus curiae, in support of petitioner.

The judgment is affirmed. Tyler v. United States, 281 U. S. 497 ; Gwinn v. Commissioner, 287 U. S. 224 .

Mr. Justice Cardozo and Mr. Justice Reed took no part in the consideration or decision of this case.

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