SCHAFFER v. UNITED STATES

No. 45990.

60 F.Supp. 760 (1945)

SCHAFFER v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

June 4, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Glenn Thomas Cousins, of Clinton, Iowa (Miller, Miller & Cousins, of Clinton, Iowa, on the brief), for plaintiff.

Kendall M. Barnes, of New York City, and Francis M. Shea, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

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


MADDEN, Judge.

The plaintiff operated an automobile "graveyard" at Clinton, Iowa. He bought old or wrecked cars and placed them on his several acres of land. His purpose was to obtain from them usable parts which he could sell at retail, and to sell for scrap the hulks of the cars including such parts as he did not succeed in retailing for further use. In June of 1942 the plaintiff had 177 cars or trucks, or the hulks of them, on his premises. There being at that...

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