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CONTINENTAL TIE & LUMBER CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. J-597.

52 F.2d 1045 (1931)

CONTINENTAL TIE & LUMBER CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

October 20, 1931.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George E. H. Goodner, of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Charles B. Rugg, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Lisle A. Smith and George D. Brabson, both of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for the United States.

Before BOOTH, C. J., and GREEN, LITTLETON, WILLIAMS, and WHALEY, Judges.

LITTLETON, Judge.

The Federal Control Act (40 Stat. 451) provided for the taking over of railroads and the payment of just compensation for the use thereof. The Cimarron & Northwestern Railway Company was taken over December 28, 1917, and turned back June 3, 1918. The company was paid certain sums at various times, but final settlement with the Director General of Railroads was not made until 1923. In that year the company agreed to accept and the Director General...

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