· 1/30/1975
Kennedy Electric Company, Inc. v. United States Postal Service
Citations
- 508 F.2d 954
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- upholding subcontractor’s equitable lien against Postal Service despite Service’s claim of immunity, on grounds that “Service is just as amenable to the judicial process as is a private enterprise.”
- altering the terms of a contract to subordinate one party's claim to give effect to equitable principles
- no Congressional intent to emasculate the sue or be sued clause with respect to the Postal Service
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Judges: Breitenstein, Lewis, Stein, McWilliams
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