REPUBLIC STEEL CORPORATION v. UNITED STATES

No. 44577.

40 F.Supp. 1017 (1941)

REPUBLIC STEEL CORPORATION v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

October 6, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas F. Patton and Luther Day, of Cleveland, Ohio (Jones, Day, Cockley & Reavis, of Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief), for plaintiff.

S. E. Blackhain and Francis T. Donahoe, both of Washington, D. C., and Samuel O. Clark, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen. (Robert N. Anderson and Fred K. Dyar, Sp. Assts. to Atty. Gen., on the brief), for defendant.

Before WHALEY, Chief Justice, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, JONES, and MADDEN, Judges.


WHITAKER, Judge.

The question in this case is the proper basis for depreciation of certain patents acquired by plaintiff's subsidiary through a reorganization from a corporation known in the record as Steel and Tubes No. 1. The plaintiff contends that the cost to its subsidiary is the proper basis for depreciation, but the defendant says that its proper basis is the cost to the person from whom plaintiff's subsidiary acquired it, because after the reorganization an...

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