FLOUR MILLS OF AMERICA v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 46450-46454.

72 F.Supp. 603 (1947)

FLOUR MILLS OF AMERICA, Inc. v. UNITED STATES. INTERNATIONAL MILLING CO. v. SAME. ISMERT-HINCKE MILLING CO. v. SAME. MOORE-LOWRY FLOUR MILLS CO. v. SAME. RODNEY MILLING CO. v. SAME.

Court of Claims.

July 7, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Temple W. Seay, of Washington, D. C. (Phil D. Morelock and Joseph A. Hoskins, both of Kansas City, Mo., on the brief), for plaintiffs.

Horace G. Marshall, of Chicago, Ill., and John F. Sonnett, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

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


JONES, Judge.

The issue in each of these consolidated cases is whether the plaintiff is entitled to recover carrying charges on flour shipped under contract to the Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation.

The contract called for shipments of large quantities of flour over a stated period. They were part of a program for supporting the price of wheat. The flour was purchased to remove surplus wheat from the ordinary channels of trade and to provide food for...

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