Legal Opinion
Sloan Shipyards Corp. v. United States Shipping Bd. Emergency Fleet Corporation
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 1, 1922No. Nos. 308, 376 and 526PublishedCited by 246 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holmes
These cases present in different ways the question of the standing of the United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation in the Courts — the first two,whether it so far embodies the United States that these suits should have been brought in the Court of Claims; the third whether it is entitled to a preference against a bankrupt which it is asserted would belong to the.United States if the United States claimed in its own name. The facts material at this stage can be told in a few words. The Shipping Act of September 7, 1916, c. 451, 39 Stat. 728, passed no doubt in contemplation of…
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