HARTSVILLE MILL v. UNITED STATES

No. 609.

271 U.S. 43 (1926)

HARTSVILLE OIL MILL v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 12, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Christie Benet and Wade H. Ellis, with whom Mr. Don F. Reed was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Paul Shipmen Andrews, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, with whom Solicitor General Mitchell and Messrs. Arthur M. Loeb and Harold Horvitz, Special Assistants to the Attorney General, were on the brief, for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

On February 5, 1923, a bill (S. 4479) was introduced in the Senate authorizing and directing the Secretary of the Treasury to pay to two hundred and eighty-five named persons, firms and corporations, including the appellant, "which entered into contracts with the United States of America through the agency of the United States Ordnance Department, which contracts were cancelled by said Ordnance Department, the...

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