Sherwood Bros. v. District of Columbia

How courts have described this case

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

• finding it “reasonable . . . to assume” that where a common law rule “has become embedded in the habits and customs of the community, . . . Congress had the common-law rule in mind when it legislated”
• finding it “reasonable . . . to assume” that where a common law rule “has become embedded in the habits and customs of the community, . . . Congress had the common-law rule in mind when it legislated”
• statute giving sixty days to appeal a claim for old age insurance benefits to District Court
• common law-rule is to exclude Sunday

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).