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United States Potash Co. v. McNutt

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided March 30, 1934No. 893PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McDERMOTT, Circuit Judge.

Appellee recovered a judgment upon a verdict of a jury for $238,666.66 for services rendered between January 1, 1927, and October 30, 1930. Sixty-four reasons are advanced, by as many assignments of error, why the judgment should be reversed.

1. The Pleadings. The complaint is on the common count in indebitatus assumpsit; it alleges that, at the special instance and request of defendant, McNutt rendered valuable services to the defendant from January 1, 1927, until October 30, 1930, as a geologist, mining engineer, technical expert and business adviser; that such…

2Cases cited72 opinions

  1. Roehm v. HorstSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  2. United States v. BehanSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. Slocum v. New York Life InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
  4. Fairmount Glass Works v. Cub Fork Coal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
  5. Dermott v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1865

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Kimel v. Missouri State Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1934
  2. Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Rau Const. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1942
  3. United States v. Brookridge Farm, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1940
  4. Broderick, Collector of Internal Revenue v. NealeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1953
  5. Gulf States Creosoting Co. v. LovingCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941

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