Rich v. United States

Decided November 7, 1949. Harrie Brigham Chase wrote the opinion for the court.

177 F.2d 688 · Cited 69 times

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• Westchester Lighting Co. v. Westchester County Small Estates Corp. · 15 N.E.2d 567
• The Chattahoochee · 173 U.S. 540
• The Tampico · 45 F. Supp. 174
• Green v. War Shipping Administration · 66 F. Supp. 393
• Severn v. United States · 69 F. Supp. 21
• Calvino v. Pan-Atlantic SS Corporation · 29 F. Supp. 1022

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