Leary v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Western District of Virginia. Suit in equity by the United States against Benjamin D. Greene, Luther Lofflin Kellogg, and the Norfolk & Western Railway Company. From an order (United States v. Greene, 163 Fed. 4A2) denying the application of Mary C. Leary, administratrix of James D. Leary, deceased, lor leave to file a petition of intervention, she brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
ROSE, District Judge.
The appellant filed in the court below a petition for leave to intervene and a bill of intervention in the cause of the United States v. Benjamin D. Greene, Luther Loffiin Kellogg, and the Norfolk & Western Railway Company.
The original bill of the United States was filed December 13, 1903. It set forth with much detail the government’s version of the conduct of Oberlin M. Carter, John L. Gaynor, and the defendant Greene in connection with public contracts for the improvement of Savannah Harbor and neighboring waters. Much litigation has made this story a familiar tale. It…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Reynolds v. . EverettNew York Court of Appeals · 1894
- Anderson v. SpenceIndiana Supreme Court · 1880
- Simpson v. RobertSupreme Court of Georgia · 1866
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Leary v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Leary v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1919
- Leary v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1915
- Leary, Administratrix of Leary, v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1912