Legal Opinion
Luff v. Luff
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 30, 1958No. Civ. A. No. 557-55PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DANIEL H. THOMAS, District Judge.
This is a complex action to determine the proper distribution among the partners, intervenors, and others, of a $375,-577.37 award made in 1954 by the United States government for the benefit of the partnership known as Willmore Engineering Company. The partnership had been formed solely for the purpose of producing winches for transport vessels during World War II.
Two brothers, Morris F. and Willard J. Luff, formed the partnership in 1943. In 1944, John Slacks became a partner.1 In August 1945, the winch production project having been completed, the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Buromin Co. v. National Aluminate CorporationDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1947
- Leonard A. Farris and Katherine Farris v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1955
- Morris F. Luff v. Willard J. LuffCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1956
- Newell v. BradfordSupreme Court of Alabama · 1914
3Cited by2 opinions
- Gene E. Phillips v. Alan C. Kaplus and the Johnson Collection, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- Warren v. ChapmanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987