Legal Opinion
Dexter & Carpenter, Inc. v. United States
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided July 30, 1921No. 3PublishedCited by 2 opinions
At I,aw. Action by Dexter & Carpenter, Inc., against the United States.
1Opinion of the Court
MORRIS, District Judge.
This is a demurrer to a petition filed by Dexter & Carpenter, Inc., a corporation of the state of Delaware, against the United States, to recover the sum of $9,850.98, claimed to be the balance due for coal of the plaintiff requisitioned between October 30 and December 31, 1919, and diverted to the Pennsylvania Railroad. It appears from the petition that the requisition was made by the Director General of Railroads, acting under an order of the United States Fuel Administrator dated October 31, 1919. That order, after reciting the previous suspension of the orders of…
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