Supreme Court of the United States, 1951

United States v. Jordan

United States v. Jordan
Supreme Court of the United States · Decided October 8, 1951
342 U.S. 809; 72 S. Ct. 27; 96 L. Ed. 612; 1951 U.S. LEXIS 1543 (United States Reports)

United States v. Jordan

Opinion of the Court

C. A. 6th Cir. Certiorari granted limited to the third question presented by the petition for the writ, i. e.:

“Whether assignments of claims against the United States for such timber damage to the leased property are void under the Anti-Assignment Act (31 U. S. C. § 203), where the assignments were voluntarily made by the lessor-owners of the property to their successors in title after the leases had expired and after possession had been returned to them by the United States.”

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