Legal Opinion
Seattle Association of Credit Men, a Corporation v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided February 7, 1957No. 15042PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAMLEY, Circuit Judge.
Seattle Association of Credit Men brought this action against the United States to quiet title to certain funds. The district court dismissed the action for want of jurisdiction. Plaintiff appeals, raising the jurisdictional issue as the only question for our consideration;
The facts to be-considered in determining that question may be briefly stated. In 1952, Western Appliance Co., Inc., became unable to pay its bills in the ordinary course of business. The company, therefore, on July 1, 1952, gave appellant, as trustee for Western’s unsecured creditors, a promissory…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Raffaele v. Granger, Collector of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1952
- WBEN, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- Wells v. LongCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1947
- Adler v. NicholasCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1948
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3Cited by36 opinions
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- United Sand and Gravel Contractors, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Shaw v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
- Gordon v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1981
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