METROPOLITAN PETROLEUM CORP. ET AL.

v.

UNITED STATES

Citator

Cited By (12 total)

• Libby v. City Nat'l Bank, 592 F.2d 504 (9th Cir. 1978)
  …. . . are legal issues which this court can review.” United States ex rel. Union Bldg. Materials Corp. v. Haas & Haynie Corp., 577 F. 2d 568, 572 (9th Cir. 1978). See Republic Pictures Corp. v. Rogers, 213 F. 2d 662, 664—65 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 348 U.S. 858, 75 S.Ct. 83, 99 L.Ed. 676 (1954). There was nothing in the contract to suggest that Shanghai had an obligation to pay its suppliers prior to receiving payment from Libby. Indeed, Libby was obligated to pay to Shanghai Shanghai’s actual costs plus…
• Baltimore Orioles, Inc. v. Major League Baseball Players Ass'n, 805 F.2d 663 (7th Cir. 1986)
  …that the employee was hired to create. See, e.g., Nelson v. Radio Corp. of America, 148 F.Supp. 1 (S.D.Fla.1957); Autry v. Republic Productions, Inc., 104 F.Supp. 918 (S.D.Cal.1952), modified on other grounds, 213 F. 2d 667 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 348 U.S. 858, 75 S.Ct. 83, 99 L.Ed. 676 (1954); Zahler v. Columbia Pictures Corp., 180 Cal.App.2d 582, 4 Cal.Rptr. 612 (1960). The threshold issue that we must decide is what law governs the Clubs’ master-servant claims.31 The parties offer no assistance. Inste…
• Kittitas Reclamation Dist. v. Sunnyside Valley Irrigation Dist., 626 F.2d 95 (9th Cir. 1980)
  …, interpretation of the contract is a matter of law and is reviewable as such. Libby, McNeil and Libby v. City National Bank, 592 F. 2d 504, 512 (9th Cir. 1978); see Republic Pictures Corp. v. Rogers, 213 F. 2d 662, 664-665 (9th Cir.), cert. denied, 348 U.S. 858, 75 S.Ct. 83, 99 L.Ed. 676 (1954). The same standard of review will be applied here to the district court’s construction of the consent decree. Before, during and after the filing of the consent decree, the only waters that had been put to benefici…