· 1/2/1929
Botany Worsted Mills v. United States
Citations
- 278 U.S. 282
- 49 S. Ct. 129
- 73 L. Ed. 379
- 1929 U.S. LEXIS 10
- 1 C.B. 279
- 7 A.F.T.R. (P-H) 8847
- 1 U.S. Tax Cas. (CCH) 348
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that an informal agreement of settlement does not constitute a binding agreement
- holding, in the context of the WARN Act (29 U.S.C. § 2101 et seq.
- noting “[subsidiary] findings will not support a judgment unless ... the ultimate fact follows from them as a necessary inference and may be held to result as a conclusion of law”
- noting “[subsidiary] findings will not support a judgment unless . . . the ultimate fact follows from them as a necessary inference and may be held to result as a conclusion of law”
- attempted informal settlement by subordinate officials with no authorization to compromise under § 7121 was not binding on the U.S.
- attempted informal settlement by subordinate officials did not constitute binding agreement
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Judges: Sanford, Holmes
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