Archibald McNeil & Sons Co. v. United States

DICKINSON, District Judge.

A ruling in this cause was deferred, awaiting- the submission of briefs, which wore unavoidably delayed. They have now been submitted. A jury trial was in this ease waived by the parties. The facts are not in controversy, but they are unique. The question of law raised is one which arises out of ihese facts, and in consequence is also, in some respects, sui generis. We have thus qualified the latter statement, because the question of law in the view of the resourceful counsel for Ihe plaintiff is one to which the familiar doctrine of the law of accord and…