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UNITED STATES v. STATE OF TENNESSEE

Civ. No. 922.

74 F.Supp. 635 (1947)

UNITED STATES ex rel. SHINN v. STATE OF TENNESSEE et al.

District Court, E. D. Tennessee, N. D.

October 20, 1947.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Laughlin and Charles H. Flasphaler, both of Washington, D. C., and Quentin Householder and Ben Kohler, Jr., both of Knoxville, Tenn., for plaintiff.

Roy H. Beeler and William W. Berry, both of Nashville, Tenn., for State of Tennessee.

William Waller, of Nashville, Tenn., for Standard Oil Co.

William Hume, of Nashville, Tenn., for Gulf Refining Co.

TAYLOR, District Judge.

This is an action under the federal informer statute, 31 U.S.C.A. §§ 231-235, commenced by Frederick W. Shinn, the qui tam plaintiff, against the State of Tennessee, Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, Gulf Oil Corporation, Gulf Refining Company, and Standard Oil Company of Louisiana, the complaint charging the defendants with conspiracy to present false claims to the Treasurer of the United...

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