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United States v. Minnesota Mut. Inv. Co., 271 U.S. 212 (1926)
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United States v. Minnesota Mut. Inv. Co., 271 U.S. 212 (1926)
United States v. Minnesota Mutual Investment Company No. 348 Submitted May 6, 1926 Decided May 24, 1926 271 U.S. 212
ERROR TO THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
Syllabus
Collection of interest by the United States from a national bank, as a United States depositary, on a fund belonging to a private litigant which had been paid into the district court and deposited in the bank for safekeeping, did not create a contract upon the part of the United States to pay over the interest to the owner of the fund, even if the United States had no right to the interest. P. 217.
Reversed.
Appeal from a judgment of the district court against the United States in a suit under the Tucker Act.
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U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," United States v. Minnesota Mut. Inv. Co., 271 U.S. 212 (1926) in 271 U.S. 212 271 U.S. 214. Original Sources, accessed July 1, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=LMQRZL9964NX9BM.
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U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." United States v. Minnesota Mut. Inv. Co., 271 U.S. 212 (1926), in 271 U.S. 212, page 271 U.S. 214. Original Sources. 1 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=LMQRZL9964NX9BM.
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U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in United States v. Minnesota Mut. Inv. Co., 271 U.S. 212 (1926). cited in 1926, 271 U.S. 212, pp.271 U.S. 214. Original Sources, retrieved 1 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=LMQRZL9964NX9BM.
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