ARKANSAS VALLEY RY. v. UNITED STATES

No. 46066.

68 F.Supp. 727 (1946)

ARKANSAS VALLEY RY., Inc., v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

December 2, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Claude I. Depew, of Wichita, Kan. (Depew, Stanley, Weigand & Hook, of Wichita, Kan., on the brief), for plaintiff.

Kendall M. Barnes, of New York City, and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

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


WHALEY, Chief Justice.

The plaintiff is a corporation of the State of Kansas, and on July 16, 1942, owned and operated 63 miles of railroad within the State of Kansas between Hutchinson and Wichita, with a branch from Van Arsdale to Newton.

On that date, July 16, 1942, the defendant, acting through the War Production Board and the Metals Reserve Company, requisitioned the rails, track fastenings and other metal track material of the entire line, and, pursuant...

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