Legal Opinion
Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 11, 1953No. 11568PublishedCited by 280 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALLEN, Circuit Judge.
This- is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court awarding the plaintiff the sum of $220,000 less credit for taxes, with interest at the rate of 6% per annum from July 10, 1947.
The suit was instituted by plaintiff 1 claiming the amount 1 of $220,000 as excessive profits realized by the defendant in the performance in the year 1944 of contracts entered into between the defendant and the Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation and the Commodity Crédit Corporation, agencies of the United States Government.
On March 11, 1944, the defendant and the Federal Surplus…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Tracy v. TufflySupreme Court of the United States · 1890
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