Legal Opinion
United States v. John H. Thomas, Lonnie D. Clark and John H. Thomas
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 18, 1983No. 82-1398PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PUTNAM, District Judge:
This appeal arises out of a civil action brought against John H. Thomas and Lonnie D. Clark, appellants, by the United States. 1 Under a four-count civil complaint, later amended, the United States sought to recover subsidy payments made pursuant to the 1973 Upland Cotton Program. 2 The action was based upon appellants’ schemes whereby they and other participants received subsidy payments as a result of appellants’ submission of false or fraudulent statements concerning eligibility to participate in the program. 3
In 1973 the Department of Agriculture, through the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- United States v. BornsteinSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Nora Faye Johnson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
- United States v. Aerodex, Inc., and Hermann Waker, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- In the Matter of Harlan Charles Raiford, Ii. Harlan Charles Raiford, Ii, Debtor-Appellant v. Benjamin C. Abney, Trustee-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
- United States v. John H. Thomas and Jon-T Farms, Inc., a Corporation, United States of America v. John H. Thomas, Also Known as J. H. ThomasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
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3Cited by54 opinions
- United States v. Jon-T Chemicals, Inc., and Lewis M. Overton, Jr., Receiver for Jon-T Chemicals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
- Johnson v. SawyerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995
- United States Ex Rel. Longhi v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009
- Earl Roy Cooper v. City of Greenwood, Mississippi and Leflore County, Mississippi, Earl Roy Cooper v. City of Greenwood, MississippiCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
- Sterling Millwrights, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1992
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