Legal Opinion

Columbia Basin Orchard v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided July 12, 1955No. 48674PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WHITAKER, Judge.

On March 6, 1950, we dismissed plaintiffs’ petition on the ground that their right of action was barred by the statute of limitations. 88 F.Supp. 738, 116 Ct. Cl. 348. Thereafter, Congress passed an Act on May 21, 1954, 68 Stat. Part 2 p. A53, 1 conferring jurisdiction on us to hear plaintiffs’ claim “notwithstanding the lapse of time * * and the case is now before us on the merits.

In our prior consideration of the ease we made only such findings of fact as were necessary for a decision on the, question of the statute of limitations. The findings of fact hereinafter set forth…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Transportation Co. v. ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Gibson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. Sanguinetti v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  4. Bedford v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1904
  5. Jackson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1913

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