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GIRARD TRUST CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 9192.

161 F.2d 159 (1947)

GIRARD TRUST CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided April 23, 1947.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul A. Sweeney, of Washington, D. C., (Gerald A. Gleeson, U. S. Atty., and Thomas J. Curtin, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Philadelphia, Pa., John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Francis Hayden, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., and Hubert H. Margolies, Atty., Department of Justice, of Washington, D. C., on the brief) for appellant.

Claude C. Smith, and Duane, Morris & Heckscher, all of Philadelphia, Pa. (Harold B. Steinberg, of Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before GOODRICH and McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judges, and MURPHY, District Judge.

McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

This matter is before us for the second time. It concerns responsibility for repairs to certain electrical installations in a building in Philadelphia known as the "Penn Athletic Club Building." This had been leased by written lease (with the exception of some stores on the premises) by Girard Trust Company to the United States. The lease is on United States Standard Form #2. Typewritten Clause 6 thereof provides in part that "The Government...

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