Legal Opinion

United States v. Hadden

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 19, 1951No. 11396PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIMONS, Circuit Judge.

From the disallowance of a claim by the government in a bankruptcy proceeding for the refund of monies allegedly paid by mistake to a war contractor there emerges an issue which calls for consideration of recently enacted statutes and appears to be one of first impression. The salient facts follow:

The contractor was Union Industries, Inc., herein referred to as Union. In 1944, it entered into a contract with the Navy, Bureau of Ordinance, for the manufacture and delivery of anti-aircraft shells. Union was to furnish material but when it failed to obtain it, the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. United States v. WurtsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Wisconsin Central Railroad v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  3. Whiteside v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  4. Cooke v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  5. United States v. Bank of the MetropolisSupreme Court of the United States · 1841

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. American Fidelity Company, a Corporation, and New Hampshire Fire Insurance Company, a Corporation v. National City Bank of Evansville, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1959
  2. United States v. Russell Electric Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1965
  3. Waxman v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1953
  4. Mercantile National Bank at Dallas v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1960
  5. Liquidating Trustee Ester Duval of KI Liquidation, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2009

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