CITIZENS NAT. T. & S. BANK OF LOS ANGELES v. UNITED STATES

No. 16285.

270 F.2d 128 (1959)

CITIZENS NATIONAL TRUST AND SAVINGS BANK OF LOS ANGELES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

August 24, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry Merton, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

Laughlin E. Waters, U. S. Atty., Richard A. Lavine, Asst. U. S. Atty., John T. Allen, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before CHAMBERS and BARNES, Circuit Judges, and LING, District Judge.


BARNES, Circuit Judge.

This is an action brought in the court below by the United States against appellant bank for money paid under mistake and for breach of contract, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1345. The appellee sought to recover money paid to the bank as an insurer of a promissory note executed and delivered under the provisions of the National Housing Act, Title I. Appellee alleged that the money had been so paid in error and that appellee was damaged in the...

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