U.S. v. BUTTERWORTH-JUDSON CORP.

No. 338.

267 U.S. 387 (1925)

UNITED STATES ET AL. v. BUTTERWORTH-JUDSON CORPORATION ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 2, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William Marshall Bullitt, with whom Mr. Solicitor General Beck and Mr. Victor House, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, were on the brief, for the appellants.

Mr. William C. Breed, with whom Mr. Edward J. Redington was on the brief, for National Newark & Essex Banking Company of Newark, N.J.

Mr. David Paine, with whom Mr. Michael H. Cardozo, Jr., was on the brief, for Chase National Bank, et al.


MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

The United States, plaintiff below, and certain surety companies, defendants below, appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Appeals, 297 Fed. 971, affirming that of the District Court dismissing the complaint as to certain banks, defendants below, and dismissing counterclaims set up against the banks in the answers of the surety companies. The decree also dismissed counterclaims against the banks, set up...

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