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· 1/29/1945

Rosenman v. United States

Citations

  • 323 U.S. 658
  • 65 S. Ct. 536
  • 89 L. Ed. 535
  • 1945 U.S. LEXIS 2613
  • 1945 C.B. 410
  • 33 A.F.T.R. (P-H) 314

How courts have described this case

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  • recognizing that estimated sums are held as a deposit in the nature of bond rather than as a payment of taxes
  • holding that the Government’s application of a remittance after the taxpayer’s deficiency had been assessed constituted payment of the tax liability, triggering the limitations period for the taxpayer to claim a refund
  • stating that “[i]n any responsible sense payment was [] made by the application of the balance credited to the petitioners . . . .”
  • discussing the relationship between the statute of limitations and interest provisions of the Code
  • interpreting phrase “payment of [ ] tax” in predecessor statute to § 6511(a)
  • taxpayer was entitled to return of deposit paid more than three years after the filing of the claim

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Judges: Frankfurter

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