WHEELOCK BROS. v. UNITED STATES

No. 46982.

88 F.Supp. 278 (1950)

WHEELOCK BROS., Inc. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

February 6, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max Siskind, New York City and Lowell L. Knipmeyer, Kansas City, Mo., for the plaintiff. Leo B. Parker, Kansas City, Mo. and William M. Boyle, Jr., Washington, D. C., were on the briefs.

D. B. Macguineas, Washington, D. C., with whom was Assistant Attorney General H. G. Morison, for the defendant.

Robert G. May, Sioux Falls, S. D., for amicus curiæ.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, WHITAKER, LITTLETON, MADDEN and HOWELL, JJ.


WHITAKER, Judge.

The plaintiff, a motor truck common carrier, sues to recover just compensation for the alleged temporary taking by the Government of its property and business during the period from August 11, 1944, to July 24, 1945. The action of the Government, which is claimed by the plaintiff to have amounted to a taking, was done pursuant to Executive Order No. 9462, August 11, 1944, 9 F.R. 10071.

The plaintiff, a Missouri corporation, operates its trucks...

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