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EMPRESA SIDERURGICA v. MERCED CO.

No. 327.

337 U.S. 154 (1949)

EMPRESA SIDERURGICA, S.A., ET AL. v. COUNTY OF MERCED ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 31, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scott D. Kellogg argued the cause and filed a brief for appellants.

James E. Sabine, Deputy Attorney General of California, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Fred N. Howser, Attorney General, and Gregory P. Maushart.

MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

There was a cement plant in Merced County, California, which was sold to petitioner — a corporation of Colombia — for export to South America. An export license was obtained and a letter of credit in favor of the seller deposited here. Title passed and possession was taken for the purchaser. A company, which was a common carrier, was employed to do the dismantling and packaging for shipment. As...

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