CHAMP SPRING CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 8835.

47 F.2d 1 (1931)

CHAMP SPRING CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 23, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. P. Fordyce and Chase Morsey, both of St. Louis, Mo. (Walter R. Mayne, of St. Louis, Mo., Henry J. Richardson, of Washington, D. C., and Fordyce, Holliday & White, of St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellant.

Frank J. Ready, Jr., Sp. Atty., Bureau of Internal Revenue, of Washington, D. C. (Louis H. Breuer, U. S. Atty., of Rolla, Mo., Claude M. Crooks, Asst. U. S. Atty., of St. Louis, Mo. and C. M. Charest, Gen. Counsel, Bureau of Internal Revenue, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for the United States.

Before STONE and GARDNER, Circuit Judges, and WYMAN, District Judge.


GARDNER, Circuit Judge.

This is an action brought by the appellant as plaintiff below against the United States to recover $22,975.76 as for money had and received. No questions are raised on the pleadings. The action was brought under the provisions of the so-called Tucker Act, subdivision 20 of section 41, title 28, USCA. This provision of the act specifically provides that all suits brought thereunder shall be tried by the court without a jury. The action was tried...

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