Legal Opinion

Clark v. United States

District Court, W.D. Missouri

Decided March 16, 1932PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OTIS, District Judge.

One William Clark, a veteran of the World War, has tendered for filing his petition pleading a cause of action for recovery against the United States on a contract of war risk insurance. He asks leave to file this petition and to prosecute his ease in forma pauperis, and has submitted' with his petition an affidavit in the usual form, setting up that because of his poverty he is unable to pay the costs or tp. give security therefor, and that he believes he is entitled to the redress he seeks in the action he desires to institute. The United States objects to any 'order…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Boyle v. Great Northern Ry. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Washington · 1894
  2. United States ex rel. Randolph v. RossCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1924
  3. Feil v. Wabash R. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Missouri · 1902
  4. Reed v. Pennsylvania Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1901
  5. Chetkovich v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1931

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Adkins v. E. I. DuPont De Nemours & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Isrin v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Quittner v. Motion Picture Producers & Distributors of America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934
  4. In Re StephensonUnited States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1997
  5. Jacobs v. North Louisiana & Gulf R.District Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1946

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