Legal Opinion
United States v. Knapp
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided January 16, 1959No. Civ. No. 5426PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOLLMER, District Judge.
This suit is in the nature of a mandamus proceeding brought by the United States of America against Forest L. Knapp, Recorder of Deeds of Crawford County, Pennsylvania, in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, to compel the recording of a deed from John E. Sloan, United States Marshal, to the United States of America.
On June 3, 1953, the United States of America secured a judgment against William W. Shipton and wife, on a complaint alleging a breach of certain covenants contained in a mortgage and bond from the Shiptons to the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Pittman v. Home Owners' Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Federal Land Bank of New Orleans v. CroslandSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
- Sablosky v. MessnerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1952
- Powell v. ShepardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- United States v. MitnickDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1970