NORTZ v. UNITED STATES

No. 531.

294 U.S. 317 (1935)

NORTZ v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 18, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Otto C. Sommerich opened the argument for the plaintiff; Mr. Angus MacLean, the Assistant Solicitor General, followed for the United States; and Mr. Raymond T. Heilpern closed for the plaintiff.

Summary of argument from the brief of Messrs. Otto C. Sommerich, Raymond T. Heilpern, and Maxwell C. Katz, for the plaintiff.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the Court.

The facts certified by the Court of Claims may be thus summarized: Plaintiff brought suit as owner of gold certificates of the Treasury of the United States of the nominal amount of $106,300. He alleged that defendant, by these gold certificates and under the applicable acts of Congress, had certified that there had been deposited in the Treasury of the United States...

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