Legal Opinion
United States v. Perkins
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Louisiana
Decided January 5, 1891PublishedCited by 4 opinions
On Writ of Error from District Court.
1Opinion of the CourtPardee, J.
December 17, 1885, the United States brought suit in the district court of this district against Allen J. Perkins and Charles H. Miller, composing the commercial firm of Perkins & Miller, claiming that they were indebted to the United States in solido in the sum of ¡62,328, with legal interest from judicial demand, for the manufactured value of a lot of pine timber that was cut by one Reeves and one Perkins, trespassers, in the fall and winter of the year 1884, on the vacant lands of the United States, and by said trespassers sold and delivered to the defendants, said defendants well knowing…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Wooden-Ware Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Gibson v. HutchinsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1857
- Gardere v. BlantonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1883
- Eastman v. HarrisSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1849
- Jenkins v. GibsonSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1848
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Grays Harbor County v. Bay City Lumber Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1955
- Watkins v. Siler Logging Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1941
- Union Naval Stores Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1913
- Grays Harbor County v. Bay City Lumber Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1955