Legal Opinion
Tips v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 26, 1934No. 6881PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.
A jury trial having been waived by stipulation, the United States recovered judgment for $4,208.58 against J. C. Tips, Jr., and T. L. Smith, Jr., as rental from April 15, 1927, to May 1, 1930, of 3,101 square feet of floor space in a large warehouse owned by the United States at Little Rock Air Intermediate Depot. The facts shown without dispute are that the defendants as partners bought of the United States about 1,600 crated aeroplane engines, and in April, 1925, obtained from the Secretary of War a so-called lease for one year of floor space on which to store them in…
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