Legal Opinion
Lins v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided September 8, 1982No. 594-81CPublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFriedman, Chief Judge
This is a suit to recover on a $1,000,000 United States Treasury Bill. We hold that the statute of limitations bars the suit.
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The Treasury Bill was a bearer bill redeemable on July 30, 1974. It was one of a number of securities which disappeared from the vaults of Chase Manhattan Bank ("Chase”) in New York during November 1973. Chase notified the Treasury Department, which issued warning notices about the bills and also issued replacements to Chase. In return for the replacements, Chase had to acquire indemnification coverage for the United States in case the Treasury had to redeem both the…
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