Legal Opinion

United States v. Lindsay

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 8, 1954No. 94PublishedCited by 57 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Black

On February 29, 1952, the United States filed the complaint in this case against Lindsay and the other respondents alleging that on February 26, 1945, Lindsay had delivered damaged wool to the Government in violation of an agreement with the Commodity Credit Corporation, a wholly owned corporate agency of the United States. The defendants moved to dismiss on the ground that the Government’s seven year old claim was barred by the six year time limit in § 4 (c) of a 1948 Act as amended.1 That section provides that “No suit by or *569against the Corporation shall be allowed unless ... it shall have…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Lynch v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. Chase Securities Corp. v. DonaldsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  3. Brewster v. GageSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  4. Hassett v. WelchSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  5. Union Pacific Railroad v. Laramie Stock Yards Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1913

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3Cited by57 opinions

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  3. Federal Deposit Ins. Corp. v. HowseDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1990
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  5. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation v. Evelyn Gretchen Belli F/k/a Gretchen Riddell and Gretchen Riddel RitcheyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993

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