UNITED STATES v. N.Y. RAYON CO.

No. 94.

329 U.S. 654 (1947)

UNITED STATES v. N.Y. RAYON IMPORTING CO., INC. (#2) ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 3, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel D. Slade argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Acting Solicitor General Washington, Assistant Attorney General Sonnett, Stanley M. Silverberg and Paul A. Sweeney.

Joseph M. Proskauer argued the cause for the N.Y. Rayon Importing Co. et al. With him on the brief were Eugene Eisenmann and Albert L. Solodar.


Opinion of the Court by MR. JUSTICE MURPHY, announced by MR. JUSTICE RUTLEDGE.

This case involves another impact of § 177 (a) of the Judicial Code1 on the power of the Court of Claims to award interest in a judgment against the United States.

The N.Y. Rayon Importing Co., Inc., (Rayon #1) and the Nyrayco Importing & Converting Corporation (Nyrayco) were engaged in the importation of rayon yarn. Between 1925 and 1929 they...

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