AMERICAN ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 28325.

126 F.Supp. 431 (1952)

AMERICAN ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, a corporation, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, War Department and Navy Department, Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. California, S. D.

July 30, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Rowan Gaither, Jr., Augustus Castro, Dyke Brown, Cooley, Crowley & Gaither, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff.

Frank J. Hennessy, U. S. Atty., Charles Elmer Collett, Reynold H. Colvin, Asst. U. S. Attys., San Francisco, Cal., for defendants.


GOODMAN, District Judge.

This is a petition to review a final determination of the War Contracts Relief Board of the United States Navy Department denying a claim of the petitioners for the settlement of alleged war contract losses. The government has moved to dismiss on the ground that the petition was not timely filed.

A brief history of the statute in question will serve to point up the merit of the conclusion which the court has reached.

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