UNITED STATES v. GOLTRA

No. 191.

312 U.S. 203 (1941)

UNITED STATES v. GOLTRA ET AL., EXECUTORS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 3, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Solicitor General Fahy, with whom Solicitor General Biddle, Assistant Attorney General Shea, and Messrs. Alexander Holtzoff, Melvin H. Siegel, and Thomas E. Harris were on the brief, for the United States.

Messrs. Herman J. Galloway and Frederick W.P. Lorenzen, with whom Mr. John F. Caskey was on the brief, for Goltra et al.


MR. JUSTICE REED delivered the opinion of the Court.

The appeal brings here the correctness of the ruling by the Court of Claims which allows interest on a claim against the appellant, the United States. The cross appeal raises an issue that the compensation awarded is inadequate because the court failed to consider certain evidence as to the value for lease or use of the property involved.1 The judgment was entered upon a petition filed...

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