FORD v. UNITED STATES

No. 47006.

88 F.Supp. 263 (1950)

FORD v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

Decided February 6, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hubert Zell Ford, Jr., in pro. per.

Thomas O. Fleming, Washington, D.C., with whom was Assistant Attorney General H. G. Morison, for the defendant, Francis X. Daly, Boston, Mass., on the brief.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and WHITAKER, HOWELL, MADDEN and LITTLETON, Judges.


WHITAKER, Judge.

Plaintiff, convicted of larceny by a court martial and serving his term in the penitentiary, sues to recover the amount of money taken from his person at the time of his arrest.

Plaintiff, a private in the American Army stationed in England, stole from one Gerald Segelman, an Englishman, 350 British pounds. The money was in a suitcase in a motion picture theater in Lincoln, England. Plaintiff was arrested some months later and 353 British...

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