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UNITED STATES v. WILLIS

No. 5651.

164 F.2d 453 (1947)

UNITED STATES et al. v. WILLIS.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

November 10, 1947.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jess H. Rosenberg, of Washington, D. C., Atty., Dept. of Justice (Peyton Ford Asst. Atty. Gen., Harry H. Holt, Jr., U. S. Atty., of Norfolk, Va., J. Frank Staley, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., and Llewellyn S. Richardson, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for appellants.

Leon T. Seawell, of Norfolk, Va., for appellee.

Before PARKER, SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.

PARKER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the United States from a judgment in a suit instituted under the Tucker Act, 28 U.S.C.A. § 41(20). The complaint was filed by one C. G. Willis, owner of the tug Ionian and the Manhattan, which had been requisitioned for use by the War Shipping Administration. He alleged that he had been engaged under contract to man, equip, supply and operate these vessels at the rate of $7,158 per month, and that for the period between...

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