· 2/13/1917
The Johnson Lighterage Co. No. 24
Citations
- 240 F. 435
- 1917 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1382
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- “If the [federal] sovereign thus chooses as its agent a state corporation which can be sued it cannot by ipse dixit deprive one injured by such agent of the right to sue.”
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Judges: Haight
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