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BEDDING CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 143.

266 U.S. 491 (1925)

UNITED STATES BEDDING COMPANY v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 5, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Raymond Hudson for appellant.

Mr. Alfred A. Wheat, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, with whom Mr. Solicitor General Beck was on the brief, for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Court of Claims. The petition was dismissed on demurrer for failure to state a cause of action. It alleges in substance these facts: Cotton linters are used in the manufacture of mattresses and bedding. They are also used as the base of smokeless powder. The plaintiff had in stock, on May 27, 1918, a lot of cotton linters. On...

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