Legal Opinion
United States v. CITY OF LEESVILLE, LOUISIANA
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided February 12, 1975No. Civ. A. 74-722PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWIN F. HUNTER, Jr., Chief Judge:
Plaintiff brings this action to recover $832.19 advanced to defendant by the Federal Works Agency, pursuant to Title V of the War Mobilization and Reconversion Act of 1944 for plan preparation pertaining to construction of a two-story municipal building to house the city hall, fire station and jail. Basically, the agreement provided for such sums to be repaid upon construction of the proposed facility.
The government contends that the advance is now repayable because of certain improvements made in the City of Leesville. The city contends the project was…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- City of Greeley, Kansas, a Municipal Corporation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1964
- United States v. City of Willis, TexasDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1958
- United States v. City of RossvilleDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1966
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