Legal Opinion

John P. Moriarty, Inc. v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided October 5, 1942No. 45599PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhitakeR, Judge

Plaintiff sues the defendant for the sum of $18,433.30, plus interest, alleged to be due on account of the purchase from the plaintiff by the defendant of 14,746.64 cubic yards of black earth. The defendant has filed a motion to dismiss the petition on the ground that the petition was filed more than six years after the cause of action accrued.

The petition alleges that in the month of December 1933 the plaintiff entered into a contract with the defendant to furnish it black earth at a certain rate per cubic yard and that in pursuance thereto it delivered to the defendant 14,746.64 cubic yards…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Globe Indemnity Co. v. United States Ex Rel. Steacy-Schmidt Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Pink v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1937
  3. Pond Creek Mill & Elevator Co. v. ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1920
  4. Cohen, Goldman & Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1933
  5. Bradford, Eldred & Cuba Railroad v. New York, Lake Erie & Western RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1890

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Gabriel J. Martinez v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2003
  2. Friedman v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1962
  3. Nager Electric Company, Inc. And Keystone Engineering Corporation v. The United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1966
  4. Campanella & Cardi Construction Co. v. CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1966
  5. Empire Institute of Tailoring, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1958

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