INTERNATIONAL TRADING CORPORATION v. EDISON

No. 7383.

109 F.2d 825 (1939)

INTERNATIONAL TRADING CORPORATION v. EDISON, Acting Sec. of U. S. Navy.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided December 4, 1939.

Petition for Rehearing Denied January 26, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

D. F. McGowan, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

David A. Pine, U. S. Atty., Howard Boyd and William S. Tarver, Asst. U. S. Attys., and Ralph E. Day, Atty., Office of the Judge Advocate General of the Navy, all of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before GRONER, C. J., and MILLER and EDGERTON, JJ.


GRONER, C. J.

Appellant brought suit in the court below for a writ of mandamus to compel the Secretary of the Navy and the Chief of the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts to award to it a contract for the purchase of teak wood, for use by the United States Navy, R.S. §§ 3718-37241 authorizes the Secretary to procure "provisions, clothing, hemp, and other materials" by contract with the lowest bidder after due advertisement. Sec...

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