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WESTERN CASUALTY & SURETY CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 48819.

109 F.Supp. 422 (1953)

WESTERN CASUALTY & SURETY CO. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

As Modified February 3, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Wilson, Washington, D. C., for the plaintiff. Roger Robb and Jo V. Morgan, Jr., Washington, D. C., were on the briefs.

Gilbert E. Andrews, Washington, D. C., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen. Holmes Baldridge, for the defendant.

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

MADDEN, Judge.

The plaintiff sues for $19,567.35, the admitted value of certain plumbing and heating materials purchased by the United States. The Government purported to purchase the materials from the Meyer Plumbing and Heating Company, a corporation hereinafter called Meyer, but the plaintiff says that it held a chattel mortgage on the materials at the time they were sold, and that Meyer, therefore, had no right to sell them to the Government. The plaintiff's asserted...

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