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UNITED STATES v. McNEIL & SONS

No. 444.

267 U.S. 302 (1925)

45 S.Ct. 258

69 L.Ed. 620

UNITED STATES v. ARCHIBALD McNEIL & SONS CO., INC.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 2, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Alfred A. Wheat, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, with whom Mr. Solicitor General Beck was on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. George Deming, for defendant in error. Mr. Charles H. Burr was on the brief.

MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Seeking to recover $17,422.32 as compensation for 3,840.9 tons of bituminous coal, defendant in error, a Connecticut corporation, instituted this action against the United States by filing statement of claim in the United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

It alleged —

That jurisdiction of the action arises under the Fifth...

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