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United States v. National City Bank of New York

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided April 18, 1922No. 186PublishedCited by 18 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Action at law by the National City Bank of New York against the United States. Judgment for plaintiff (275 Fed. 855), and the United States brings error.

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Circuit Judge.

This proceeding is brought to recover “just compensation” for 20,000 bags of coffee requisitioned by the *755government of the United States for the use of the navy on November 21, 1918.

The petitioner, the National City Bank of New York, hereinafter called the Bank, held the coffee in the city of New York “for the account” of the owners on the day of its requisition. The market value of the coffee in New York on the day of its requisition is alleged in the petition to have been $585,146.87. No part of the just compensation for the coffee has been paid by the United States,…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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  3. Bond v. DustinSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  4. Gilman v. Illinois and Mississippi Telegraph Company. Coykendall, Garnishee v. IdemSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  5. United States v. PfitschSupreme Court of the United States · 1921

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3Cited by18 opinions

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