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RICHARDSON & CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 142.

266 U.S. 541 (1925)

L. RICHARDSON & COMPANY, INC. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 5, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Raymond M. Hudson for appellant.

Mr. Alfred A. Wheat, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, with whom Mr. Solicitor General Beck was on the brief, for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE SANFORD delivered the opinion of the Court.

This action was brought by L. Richardson & Company, Inc., to recover damages for the breach of an agreement alleged to have been made by the United States for the purchase of a quantity of wool, grading higher than fifty-sixes, imported by the claimant from South Africa. The United States demurred to the petition on the ground that it did not state a cause of action...

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