Word: sues
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Egregious Fiction," Idaho's William Edgar Borah, turned 70 last month, has spent his life cultivating not bees or apples but constitutional philosophy. He was primed & cocked last week when the Senate arrived at consideration of the AAAmendment which would deny processors the right to sue for recovery of taxes, even though the Supreme Court should rule that they had been illegally collected by proclaiming AAA unconstitutional...
...piped Nebraska's Norris: "The reason for such a provision is not the ancient, barbaric rule that a king could do no wrong, but a modern rule of self-preservation. ... If there is no limit on the right of a citizen to sue the Government, I do not see how the Government can exist...
...crushing 61-to-23 the Senate voted to let processors sue, provided they have not passed on their taxes. Clouded at once were prospects for Senate passage of the Administration bill barring damage suits by holders of gold-clause Government bonds passed by the House last week...
...teachers took heart from two straws in the wind: 1) In London the County Council agreed, after holding out for twelve years, to hire married women as teachers. 2) In Washington Dr. Caroline Ware, onetime NRA Consumers' Adviser, one-time associate professor of history at Vassar, prepared to sue the University of Wyoming for breach of contract. Grounds: Wyoming offered her a job in its summer school, reneged when it found she was married...
Patent attorneys are unaware of any widespread false number racket. Anyone can sue the manufacturer who falsifies a patent number. Penalty: $100 and costs, half of which goes to the Government. Much simpler, and far more common, is the practice of applying for a patent and marking the product "Patent Pending," even when the maker has neither hope nor intention of getting a patent...