T. SMITH & SONS, INCORPORATED v. UNITED STATES

No. 4711.

11 F.2d 1019 (1926)

T. SMITH & SONS, Incorporated, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES, Appellee.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 8, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Janvier and Isaac S. Heller, both of New Orleans, La., for appellant.

Edouard F. Henriques, Sp. Asst. in Admiralty to U. S. Atty., of New Orleans, La.

Before WALKER and BRYAN, Circuit Judges, and GRUBB, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from a decree dismissing appellant's libel, which alleges that appellant transferred 1,600 tons of coal from the steamer Sahale to barges under an oral contract with a representative of the United States, owner of the steamer, and that the contract price for the work had not been paid.

The position taken by the United States, and sustained by the District Judge upon consideration of the testimony, is that the contract was made...

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