Legal Opinion

In re American Boiler Works, Inc.

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided July 1, 1954No. 22199PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MARSH, District Judge.

The Department of Navy, Bureau of Ships, through the United States Attorney, filed a reclamation petition for certain items of property in possession of the Trustee in Bankruptcy of American Boiler Works, Inc. This company was declared a bankrupt on March 15, 1954. It had entered into a written contract with the United States dated November 17, 1951, for the construction of seven harbor tugs for the Navy.

The General Provisions of the contract, Article 3, Liens and Title, (c), provide:

“Title to the vessels under construction shall be in the Government and title to all…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Title Guaranty & Trust Co. of Scranton v. Crane Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1910
  3. United States v. Ansonia Brass & Copper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1910
  4. In Re Greenstreet, Inc. United States v. KennedyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1954
  5. In Re Read-YorkCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1945

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. In the Matter of American Boiler Works, Inc., Bankrupt. W. Louis Schlesinger, Trustee in BankruptcyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1955
  2. Boeing Company v. OmdahlNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1969
  3. United States v. Ameco Electronic CorporationDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1963
  4. Connecticut, Department of Income Maintenance v. Hoffman (In Re Willington Convalescent Home, Inc.)District Court, D. Connecticut · 1987
  5. Hoffman v. Connecticut, Department of Revenue Services (In Re Zera)District Court, D. Connecticut · 1987

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