Legal Opinion

United States v. Comstock Extension Mining Co., Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 30, 1954No. 13614_1PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHAMBERS, Circuit Judge.

One of the declared purposes of the Surplus Property Act of 1944, 50 U.S.C. A.Appendix, § 1611 et seq., was “To afford returning veterans an opportunity to establish themselves as proprietors of agricultural, business, and professional enterprises”. 58 Stat., Chapter 479, p. 765. 1

The United States government thinks that advantage was taken of it in the early days of June, 1946, when a veteran, John M. Ross, secured an International 2% ton dump truck from the War Assets Administration at the Navy base at Port Hueneme, California. The veteran Ross had been accompanied…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Federal Crop Ins. Corp. v. MerrillSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. American Purchasing Co. v. LandwehrNew York Supreme Court · 1948

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. C. A. Daniel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
  2. Woodbury v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1964
  3. In the Matter of Linda Coal and Supply Company, a Corporation, Alleged Bankrupt. L. H. Haberman & Son, Ellsworth Meeder, Ralph Barkley and Robert J. Cunningham, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
  4. In re Linda Coal & Supply Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
  5. Centennial Insurance Company, a Corporation v. Dave Schneider, Doing Business as Dave Schneider Wholesale JewelryCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957

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