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DANIEL HAMM DRAYAGE CO. v. WILLSON

No. 13795.

178 F.2d 633 (1949)

DANIEL HAMM DRAYAGE CO. et al. v. WILLSON et al.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

December 30, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry C. Lamkin, St. Louis, Mo. (Cobbs, Logan, Armstrong, Teasdale & Roos, St. Louis, Mo., on the brief), for appellants.

George A. McNulty, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee George C. Willson, Trustee of Laister-Kauffmann Aircraft Corporation.

Robert D. Abbott, Clarence M. Barksdale and Barksdale, Abbott & Thies, St. Louis, Mo., on brief for appellees Laister-Kauffmann Aircraft Corporation, Debtor, and Stockholders Committee of Laister-Kauffmann Aircraft Corporation.

Allen C. Holmes and Jones, Day, Cockley & Reavis Cleveland, Ohio, on brief for appellee Tucker Industries, Inc.

Jess H. Rosenberg, Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (H. G. Morison, Assistant Attorney General, Drake Watson, United States Attorney, St. Louis, Mo., Joseph M. Friedman, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, William V. O'Donnell, Assistant United States Attorney, St. Louis, Mo., and Alexander J. Filipiak, Legal Assistant, United States Air Force, on the brief), for appellee United States.

Samuel H. Liberman, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee Mississippi Valley Trust Co.

Before GARDNER, Chief Judge, and THOMAS and JOHNSEN, Circuit Judges.

GARDNER, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal taken by two general creditors of Laister-Kauffmann Aircraft Corporation, Debtor, from an order of the District Court authorizing and directing the trustee to accept a settlement of a terminated contract offered by the United States acting under the provisions of the Contract Settlement Act, 41 U.S.C.A. §§ 101-125, and of the contract. The contract was for the production of 100 cargo gliders for the sum of $14,068...

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