Legal Opinion
United States v. Montgomery Ward & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 5, 1945No. 8765PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, Circuit Judge.
In this declaratory judgment suit, the United States seeks to establish the legality of the Presidential order of seizure of several of Ward’s retail stores and properties, and to enjoin interference with its possession thereof.
The complaint was supported by affidavits. Defendants in turn filed an answer, supported by their affidavits. There was a single hearing on the temporary and permanent injunction applications. No oral testimony was offered. Judge Sullivan filed a carefully prepared opinion and made findings of fact and conclusions of law. 58 F.Supp. 408. The final…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Home Building & Loan Assn. v. BlaisdellSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- United States v. DarbySupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Schenck v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
- Overnight Motor Transportation Co. v. MisselSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Armour & Co. v. WantockSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Algoma Plywood & Veneer Co. v. Wisconsin Employment Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- United States v. Carolyn Kay PoffCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1991
- United States v. Earle T. CookCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1970
- NLRB v. Servette, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Woodrum v. DonovanUnited States Court of International Trade · 1983
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