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UNITED STATES v. CARVER

No. 78.

278 U.S. 294 (1929)

49 S.Ct. 100

73 L.Ed. 387

UNITED STATES v. CARVER ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 2, 1929.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solicitor General Mitchell, with whom Assistant Attorney General Galloway and Mr. J. Frank Staley were on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. Frank E. Scott for respondents.

MR. JUSTICE SANFORD delivered the opinion of the Court.

Carver and others, citizens of the United States, who were at the times hereinafter mentioned, the owners of the vessel Betsy Ross, in 1923 brought this suit against the United States in the Court of Claims. Their petition — which was based on the Emergency Shipping Fund section of the Act of June 15, 1917, 40 Stat. 182, c. 29 — alleged that in 1918...

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