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PEARSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 264.

267 U.S. 423 (1925)

PEARSON ET VIR v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 2, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George F. Williams, with whom Mr. Henry C. Clark was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Solicitor General Beck and Mr. Alfred A. Wheat, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, were on the brief for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE SANFORD delivered the opinion of the Court.

This action was brought under the Tucker Act1 by Margaret W. Pearson and her husband to recover the value of buildings and improvements erected by the War Department on leased premises and removed after the expiration of the lease. The United States demurred to the petition on the ground that it did not state a cause of action within the jurisdiction of the court. The demurrer was...

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