UNITED STATES v. HARRIS

No. 8816.

100 F.2d 268 (1938)

UNITED STATES v. HARRIS. In re CHINOOK LUMBER & MFG. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

December 5, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sam. M. Driver, U. S. Atty., of Spokane, Wash., William D. Donnelly, Oscar A. Provost, and Thomas E. Harris, Attys., Dept. of Justice, all of Washington, D. C., and Charles E. Collett, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., for the United States.

Harry T. Davenport, of Spokane, Wash., for appellee.

Jas. A. Williams and Clarence C. Dill, both of Spokane, Wash., for amici curiæ.

Before HANEY, STEPHENS, and HEALY, Circuit Judges.


HEALY, Circuit Judge.

The United States appeals from an order of the District Court confirming a referee's order allowing in part and rejecting in part a claim in bankruptcy filed by the Government. The claim grew out of a breach by the bankrupt of a contract for the purchase of timber on the Colville Indian Reservation. The questions presented relate to the construction of the contract and the measure of damages to be applied...

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