WARD v. UNITED STATES

No. 13392.

158 F.2d 499 (1946)

WARD v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 7, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee Ward, of Benton, Ark., appellant, pro se.

W. H. Gregory, Asst. U. S. Atty., and James T. Gooch, U. S. Atty., both of Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before GARDNER, SANBORN, and WOODROUGH, Circuit Judges.


SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

This is an action brought under the Tucker Act, 28 U.S.C.A. § 41(20), to recover the reasonable value of legal services furnished the United States allegedly in reliance upon an implied contract. The United States moved to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted, pursuant to Rule 12(b) (6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, 28 U.S. C.A. following section 723c. The District Court entered...

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