MacARTHUR BROS. CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 97.

258 U.S. 6 (1922)

MacARTHUR BROTHERS COMPANY v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 27, 1922.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William B. King, with whom Mr. George A. King, Mr. William E. Harvey and Mr. George R. Shields were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Riter, with whom Mr. Solicitor General Beck and Mr. H.L. Underwood were on the brief, for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action to recover damages for a breach of contract growing out of an alleged misrepresentation.

The appellant essayed recovery upon a petition to which a demurrer was sustained; it then filed an amended petition which was subjected to a like disposition, and then a second amended petition. Demurrer by the Government being sustained to that, appellant...

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