PAN AMERICAN CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 305.

273 U.S. 456 (1927)

PAN AMERICAN PETROLEUM AND TRANSPORT COMPANY ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 28, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Frank J. Hogan and Frederic R. Kellogg, with whom Messrs. Joseph J. Cotter, Dean Emery, Harold Walker, Charles Wellborn, Olin Wellborn, Jr., Henry W. O'Melveny, and Walter K. Tuller were on the brief, for petitioners.

Messrs. Owen J. Roberts and Atlee Pomerene for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

This suit was brought by the United States in the northern division of the southern district of California against the petitioners, Pan American Petroleum and Transport Company and Pan American Petroleum Company. The former will be called the Transport Company and the latter the Petroleum Company. The relief sought is the cancelation of two contracts with the Transport...

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