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FOGARTY v. UNITED STATES.

No. 6.

340 U.S. 8 (1950)

FOGARTY, TRUSTEE IN BANKRUPTCY, v. UNITED STATES ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 6, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Shkoler argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief was Henry S. Blum.

Oscar H. Davis argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Perlman, Assistant Attorney General Morison, Samuel D. Slade and Hubert H. Margolies.

Raoul Berger filed a brief for Howard Industries, Inc., as amicus curiae, supporting petitioner.

MR. JUSTICE MINTON delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioner, as trustee in bankruptcy of Inland Waterways, Inc., brought suit against the United States in the District Court of Minnesota, Fifth Division, under the War Contract Hardship Claims Act, popularly known as the Lucas Act, adopted August 7, 1946, 60 Stat. 902, 41 U. S. C. § 106 note, to recover $328,804.42 as losses alleged to have been sustained under certain contracts with the Navy Department...

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