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ST. L., B. & M. RY. v. U.S.

No. 310.

268 U.S. 169 (1925)

45 S.Ct. 472

69 L.Ed. 472

ST. LOUIS, BROWNSVILLE & MEXICO RAILWAY COMPANY v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 27, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Lawrence H. Cake, with whom Mr. Alex. Britton was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Blackburn Esterline, Assistant to the Solicitor General, with whom the Solicitor General was on the brief, for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE BRANDIES delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal by the St. Louis, Brownsville & Mexico Railway from a judgment of the Court of Claims which disallowed three claims for transportation furnished to the War Department. 59. Ct. Cl. 82. That the claims were originally valid is conceded. The defense as to each is that recovery has been barred by discharge. As to two of the claims, by § 178 of...

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