KIMBALL LAUNDRY CO. v. U. S.

No. 63.

338 U.S. 1 (1949)

KIMBALL LAUNDRY CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 27, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Hotz argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were William J. Hotz, Jr. and William F. Dalton.

Assistant Solicitor General Washington argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Perlman, Assistant Attorney General Vanech, Roger P. Marquis and Wilma C. Martin.


MR. JUSTICE FRANKFURTER delivered the opinion of the Court.

On November 21, 1942, the United States filed a petition1 in the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska, to condemn the plant of the Kimball Laundry Company in Omaha, Nebraska, for use by the Army for a term initially expiring June 30, 1943, and to be extended from year to year at the election of the Secretary of War. The District Court granted the United States...

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