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Supreme Court· 2/27/1956

Moore v. Capital Transit Co.

Citations

  • 350 U.S. 966
  • 76 S. Ct. 434
  • 100 L. Ed. 839
  • 1956 U.S. LEXIS 1368

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “the United States may not be estopped by the unauthorized acts of its agents nor may such agents waive the rights of the United States by their unauthorized acts”
  • lack of funds to employ staff does not, as a matter of law, constitute reasonable cause for non-filing

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