Legal Opinion

Kania v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided May 20, 1981No. 6-80CPublishedCited by 207 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNichols, Judge

This case comes before the court on cross-motions for summary judgment filed by plaintiff and defendant. There is no issue of relevant fact. The claim is for expenses incurred in preparing the defense of a party indicted for a crime, under peculiar circumstances, but never tried. Plaintiff seeks recovery in the amount of $42,000 plus interest and costs.

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Plaintiff, Eugene Kania, is a former officer of the Railway Express Agency, Inc. (REA). He served as vice president of *460finance from approximately December 1970 to December 1974. REA was for many years engaged in commerce as a common carrier…

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