64 F. Supp. 312 (1946) SIOUX TRIBE OF INDIANS v. UNITED STATES. Nos. C-531(18-24). Court of Claims. February 4, 1946. *313 *314 *315 *316 *317 Ralph H. Case, of Washington, D. C. (James S. Y. Ivins, of Washington, D. C., on the briefs), for plaintiff. George T. Stormont, of Washington, D. C., and J. Edward Williams, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant. Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, JONES, WHITAKER, and MADDEN, Judges. LITTLETON, Judge. The act of March 2, 1889, 25 Stat. 888,...
68 F. Supp. 204 (1946) HALLMAN et al. v. UNITED STATES. No. 47092. Court of Claims. November 4, 1946. P. J. J. Nicolaides, of Washington, D. C., (William F. Kelly, of Washington, D. C., was on the brief), for the plaintiff. S. R. Gamer, of Washington, D. C., and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for the defendant. Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, JONES, and MADDEN, Judges. WHITAKER, Judge. Plaintiffs had a contract with defendant for the construction of some buildings at...
68 F. Supp. 350 (1946) HARRISON ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION et al. v. UNITED STATES. No. 46913. Court of Claims. November 4, 1946. Elmo B. Hunter, of Kansas City, Mo. (Sebree, Shook & Gisler, of Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for plaintiffs. James B. Spell, of Washington, D. C., and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant. Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, JONES, and MADDEN, Judges. MADDEN, Judge. The plaintiffs on June 13, 1942, entered into a...
66 F. Supp. 140 (1946) HADLEY v. UNITED STATES. No. 46831. Court of Claims. June 3, 1946. *141 William Robert Hadley, in pro. per. Irvin M. Gottlieb, of Washington, D. C., and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant. Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and JONES, LITTLETON, WHITAKER, and MADDEN, Judges. WHITAKER, Judge. Plaintiff sues for damages of $250,000 for false imprisonment. This is his second suit on the same cause of action. His first one was dismissed on demurrer for failure to...
68 F. Supp. 437 (1946) PRECISION METAL & MACHINE CO. v. UNITED STATES. No. 46661. Court of Claims. November 4, 1946. *438 William Jaffe, of Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff. Mary K. Fagan, of Washington, D. C., and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant. Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, JONES, and MADDEN, Judges. WHITAKER, Judge. This case is similar to that of Kal Machine Works, Inc., v. United States, 68 F. Supp. 2d 436 . As in the former case plaintiff was a...
68 F. Supp. 436 (1946) KAL MACH. WORKS, Inc., v. United STATES. No. 46660. Court of Claims. November 4, 1946. William Jaffe, of Chicago, Ill., for the plaintiff. Mary K. Fagan, of Washington, D. C., and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant. William Jaffe, of Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff. Mary K. Fagan, of Washington, D. C., and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant. Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, JONES, and MADDEN, Judges. WHITAKER, Judge. The Rock-...
67 F. Supp. 958 (1946) LEVY et al. v. UNITED STATES. No. 46468. Court of Claims. October 7, 1946. *959 *960 Joseph B. Winokur, of Philadelphia, Pa., (Maurice J. Klein and Loewenstein & Winokur, all of Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for plaintiffs. John A. Rees, of Washington, D. C., and Sewall Key, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert N. Anderson and Fred K. Dyar, both of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for defendant. Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, JONES and MADDEN,...
66 F. Supp. 126 (1946) MERCHANTS CLUB v. UNITED STATES. No. 46304. Court of Claims. June 3, 1946. John C. Reid, of Washington, D.C. (Ivins, Phillips & Barker, of Washington, D.C., on the brief), for plaintiff. *127 Fred K. Dyar, of Washington, D.C., and Sewall Key, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant. Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, JONES, and MADDEN, Judges. JONES, Judge. The single issue in this case is whether the plaintiff is a social, athletic, or sporting club or...
67 F. Supp. 976 (1946) MUNSEY TRUST CO. OF WASHINGTON, D. C., v. UNITED STATES. No. 46251. Court of Claims. October 7, 1946. *977 Alexander M. Heron, of Washington, D. C. (Hinton & Heron, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for plaintiff. E. E. Ellison, of Washington, D. C., and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert Burstein, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for defendant. Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and JONES, WHITAKER, MADDEN, and LITTLETON, Judges. LITTLETON, Judge. The question...
68 F. Supp. 908 (1946) CAMP FAR WEST IRR. DIST. v. UNITED STATES. No. 46230. Court of Claims. December 2, 1946. *909 *910 Marion B. Plant, of San Francisco, Cal. (Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, of San Francisco, Cal., and J. Raymond Hoover, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for plaintiff. Henry Weihofen, of Washington, D. C., and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant. Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, and MADDEN, Judges. JONES, Judge. This is a claim for just...
68 F. Supp. 732 (1946) ALBERT & HARRISON, Inc., v. UNITED STATES. No. 46125. Court of Claims. December 2, 1946. *733 Foster Wood, of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff. Currell Vance, of Washington, D. C., and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant. Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, JONES, and MADDEN, Judges. MADDEN, Judge. The plaintiff, a partnership, sues to recover the cost of alleged extra work, additional pay to bricklayers, and liquidated damages withheld by...
67 F. Supp. 955 (1946) ILLINOIS PURE ALUMINUM CO. v. UNITED STATES. No. 46084. Court of Claims. October 7, 1946. Ernest H. Oliver, of Washington, D. C. (Moyle and Wanlass, of Washington, D. C., and Poppenhusen, Johnston, Thompson and Raymond, of Chicago, Ill., on the brief), for plaintiff. Armistead B. Rood, of Washington, D. C., and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant. Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, JONES, and MADDEN, Judges. JONES, Judge. This suit...
68 F. Supp. 727 (1946) ARKANSAS VALLEY RY., Inc., v. UNITED STATES. No. 46066. Court of Claims. December 2, 1946. *728 Claude I. Depew, of Wichita, Kan. (Depew, Stanley, Weigand & Hook, of Wichita, Kan., on the brief), for plaintiff. Kendall M. Barnes, of New York City, and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant. Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, JONES, and MADDEN, Judges. WHALEY, Chief Justice. The plaintiff is a corporation of the State of Kansas, and on July 16,...
65 F. Supp. 585 (1946) FOREST OF DEAN IRON ORE CO. v. UNITED STATES. No. 46056. Court of Claims. May 6, 1946. Orison S. Marden, of New York City (White & Case, Charles J. Fay, Adria D. Stevenson, Benjamin P. De Witt, and Sidney Pepper, all of New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff and plaintiff-intervenor. Percy M. Cox, of Washington, D. C., and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant. Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, JONES, and MADDEN, Judges. JONES, Judge....
67 F. Supp. 1017 (1946) JOHN J. FELIN & CO., Inc., v. UNITED STATES. No. 45892. Court of Claims. October 7, 1946. *1018 *1019 *1020 *1021 *1022 Arthur L. Winn, Jr., of Washington, D. C. (Wilbur LaRoe, Jr., and Frederick E. Brown, both of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for plaintiff. Mary K. Fagan, of Washington, D. C., and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant. Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, JONES, and MADDEN, Judges. WHITAKER, Judge. On March 1, 1943, the...
63 F. Supp. 759 (1946) MANUFACTURERS' CASUALTY INS. CO. v. UNITED STATES. No. 45883. Court of Claims. January 7, 1946. *760 P. J. J. Nicolaides, of Washington, D. C. (William F. Kelly, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for plaintiff. Brice Toole, of Washington D. C., and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant. Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, and JONES, Judges. WHITAKER, Judge. Plaintiff was the surety on the payment and performance bond of the Merando Company,...
64 F. Supp. 135 (1946) WALKER et al. v. UNITED STATES. No. 45869. Court of Claims. February 4, 1946. *136 Karl T. Frederick, of New York City (Paul F. Myers, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for plaintiffs. Kendall M. Barnes, of New York City, and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant. Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and JONES, LITTLETON, and WHITAKER, Judges. WHALEY, Chief Justice. The plaintiffs are silk merchants and brokers. On March 13, 1942, they owned, and had continuously...
68 F. Supp. 735 (1946) SEVEN-UP BOTTLING CO. OF LOS ANGELES, Inc., v. UNITED STATES. No. 45868. Court of Claims. December 2, 1946. *736 Roger Robb, of Washington, D. C., (Burr Tracy Ansell, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for plaintiff. J. Frank Staley, of Washington, D. C., and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Leavenworth Colby, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for defendant. Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, JONES, and MADDEN, Judges. JONES, Judge. On February...
64 F. Supp. 476 (1946) WELLS et ux. v. UNITED STATES. No. 45830. Court of Claims. March 4, 1946. Clarence F. Rothenburg, of Washington, D. C. (Hamel, Park & Saunders, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for plaintiffs. Elizabeth B. Davis, of Washington, D. C., and Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert N. Anderson and Fred K. Dyar, both of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for defendant. Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, JONES, and MADDEN, Judges LITTLETON, Judge....
65 F. Supp. 903 (1946) HOLTON v. UNITED STATES. No. 45803. Court of Claims. June 3, 1946. *904 Frederic N. Towers, of Washington, D. C. (Frost, Myers & Towers, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for plaintiff. Donald B. MacGuineas, of Washington, D. C., and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant. Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, JONES, and MADDEN, Judges. LITTLETON, Judge. Plaintiff brought this suit to recover job and office overhead expense for the periods...