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39 § 401 GENERAL PROVISIONS Nola I Ch.
<br />(9) to exercise, in the name of the United States, the right of
<br />eminent domain for the furtherance of its official purposes;
<br />and to have the priority of the United States with respect to the
<br />Payment of debts out of bankrupt, insolvent, and decedents' es-
<br />tates; and
<br />(10) to have all other powers incidental, necessary, or appro-
<br />priate to the carrying on of its functions or the exercise of its
<br />specific powers.
<br />Pub.L. 91-375, Aug. 12, 1970, 84 Stat. 722.
<br />HLltOrkd Note
<br />l:ffsellre Uato Cle. (1) sad (3) to (to) .section 13(s) of Pub.L. 91-rs. set out se.
<br />effectl►e July 1. 1971, pursuant to Resolu• Effective Date Dolt preceding section
<br />lion No. 71-9 of the Board of Governors ss
<br />and cf. (2) effective Aug. 12. 1970. Bet10, of this title.
<br />Port Office a=t.
<br />Library References
<br />C.J.3. I'ost Office 11 2. 3.
<br />Code of Federal Regulations
<br />Administration, organtsatloo, etc., ON 39 CFR Chap. 1.
<br />Notes of Dedgilons
<br />Acquisition of pr•harsy 10
<br />Actions by or agalast tonic•
<br />Gaaendly t
<br />aar'I,hraext Proe*edlags t
<br />Into►eot a
<br />A►bltrartaos, or rule, sad rogalwtkas
<br />Coenpreastoo It
<br />Cenalfuctlsa at rules snit regutatlosu 1
<br />Csatfwcts e
<br />rd"Iaeat domain is
<br />Fern and effect at rules wad rogulwtlsoo
<br />Qarnishmeas preeeodlnar. salsas by
<br />against service t
<br />Iaterssl. actions by ar agatost "orrlco
<br />Intorprotatlon of rule.# wad regulations
<br />Judieiwl Nolte* 14
<br />teases 11
<br />M.ewaonablesose of ruks mad rogsls fe
<br />7
<br />Italsa sued regstalloa,
<br />Goawralty, a
<br />Construction s
<br />Foros assi •!fort 4s
<br />No+soa.whlotwoo T
<br />Yallality, a
<br />Ilottlasasat &*4 «ssl►raaaloe u
<br />Vadldlty of rake ward rogulatwim a
<br />or
<br />as
<br />S. Aetlsasa by ar &C LNs1 tlorv4o6_.0tws,
<br />Nlty
<br />Goversmeat doss not become conduit of
<br />Its tesmuaity IN suits agalast al tat# or
<br />Instrumentalities merely because they do
<br />Ina work. May Dept. stone Co, v. Wil.
<br />Ilstasoa, C.A.lto.l97i. 3411 F.2d 1147.
<br />Bervlce 1s lust so amenable to Judicial
<br />I process as Is s private enlerprlse. Kenna.
<br />dy Kitt. Co.. Inc. v, 11. S. Postal Service,
<br />l C.A.Colo.1014. 3W F.2d 9M.
<br />Dtiermlostlon of service's liability to
<br />electrlcal subcontractor who performed
<br />work on Post office under contract Offal.
<br />oa By awarded by fort Of(Iee t)tpartmaol
<br />weal to the tnerlis of electrical subcoa•
<br />Ifactor's action and one to Jurisdiction,
<br />even though the Oil
<br />claimed Chet. be.
<br />cause the coairacl wax Initially awarded
<br />by the Post O((Iry 14partment, the ac•
<br />flan was barren by aoveralgo Immunity.
<br />Id.
<br />Fad that If sleciflcal subawattrador
<br />who ptrtorastA work as past Off" sad
<br />wbkb sought, after contractor's tal)uro to
<br />Pay, psyasest from itanlcs. wart success.
<br />ful la Its adlos, IkrvIco would have to
<br />make psylnast oat of toads held by
<br />Treasurer of that United states did not
<br />tutsn that the action was a salt against
<br />tbs severetes. Id.
<br />[eaadlsg this *"ties. Coa;raes ex.
<br />PMaly atlPslated that Marvin# should
<br />have authority to sue sad b* said la its
<br />official aamy and such provisloa operst.
<br />e4 as a waiver of ooverolg■ Immensity is
<br />All actions brought against lkrvk,c
<br />20
<br />Ch. 4 GENERA I
<br />Pearlatloe v. 1'. H., D.C.11a.1919, f�4�
<br />Su pp. 1044.
<br />Herrlce In aubJrcl to cult In Its nffl. t
<br />name, and ault by mall rarrler to cowl.
<br />1'Irll Iterrlce Cnmmlxrloo Inow Uffire
<br />Personnel Management) to accept Ills aI
<br />peat (ram his remoral would not he ill
<br />mlraed oo ground of sovereign Immunit,
<br />Abbrussese v, Bersak. D,C.N.J.1976. 4:
<br />F.supp. 201. affirmed 801 F.2d 107.
<br />S. - Oaralshrneat proceedings
<br />&rvlce did not retain the broad Rona
<br />ally from cult which had beta afforde
<br />to Its predecessor, and was not Immuc
<br />from state Raralahment process. Itenef
<br />clal Finance Co. of New York, Inc.
<br />1►allax, C.A.Y,I'.1978, 3T1 F.2d 123.
<br />serylee wen not Immune from garolal
<br />meet procedures. General Elec. Cred
<br />Corp. v, Smith. C.A.Va.19TT, 30 F,2d W
<br />service was not Immune from star
<br />xerolshment proceeding brought by Judl
<br />meet creditor of service employee. Gaon
<br />taws Furniture Co, T. U. S. Postal Her%
<br />ere, C.A.X.J.19it, 301 F.24 462.
<br />iY Words "sue and be sued" in tlttir not
<br />uul connotation embrace all civil prove►
<br />Incident to legal proceedings Inrludln
<br />xoraishment prncadurea. May ltrp
<br />Fitorto Co. V. Williamson. C.A.11o.IfI T, 34
<br />F'.2d 1117.
<br />The power to sue and ate sued run
<br />(erred no the Service by this aeclloo cut
<br />We've garnishment proce•edloge. 'Stand
<br />and Oil Division. Atuerican oil Co. t
<br />Marks. C.A.111.1973, 328 F.2d 201. He.,
<br />alan. Aasoclalea Financial Service, u
<br />America. Inc. r. Robinson, C.A.La.1018. 3A
<br />1'.2d I; Inws•Ika MillOts Nat. liank ►
<br />II.C.luws gold, tit F.Supp. 1393.
<br />The Mrr%lte I, not Immune to gernlslt
<br />toent profedurta to effect Judgmentx I
<br />.191e rousts. Rtsodard All I)lrl.l..
<br />American oil Co. v, Rtarks. C.A,111.197t
<br />4211 F;241 201. nee, also, flank of Vlrgial
<br />r. Tompklaa. II,C.Ve.1n77. 434 F.Bultp, 78'
<br />Revt/vlga Immunity did not provto '
<br />slats court Judameat creditors tram Rat
<br />olsbleg wagte of fkrvlct employees
<br />IJGcola NaL llsak A 'Trust Co. of Ner
<br />York v. 3tarotts. D.C.N.Y.11ITT. 442 1
<br />supp, 46.
<br />Congress which gars Ral•vtctl outhorit
<br />to sot and be sued to Its oMclal Data
<br />did act great Immunity of aervlee wit
<br />rasped to garal•bmest procedures. Des
<br />of Virginia T. Tompklss. D.C.Vs,ln7'1. 43
<br />F -Rupp. 797.
<br />t.oglslative history of Ibis title make
<br />It clear !bat Congress chose structure o !
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