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PEMBERTON & PENN FEDERAL, INC. v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 48487, 48488.

145 F.Supp. 252 (1956)

PEMBERTON & PENN FEDERAL, INC., et al., v. The UNITED STATES. CARNATION COMPANY et al., v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

October 2, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin P. Detels, New York City, for plaintiffs. Watters & Donovan, New York City, Abner H. Ferguson, Gordon L. Eakle, Washington, D. C., Charles W. Harvey, and Joseph J. Magrath, 3rd, New York City, were on the briefs.

Melford O. Cleveland, Wilton, Ala., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen. George Cochran Doub, for defendant. Kendall M. Barnes, Washington, D. C., was on the briefs.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, MADDEN anud LARAMORE, Judges.

WHITAKER, Judge.

These two cases involve certain cargo which was unloaded from the vessel Collingsworth in Batavia, Java, in 1942, and which plaintiffs allege was taken by the defendant for a public use.

A total of nine related petitions have been filed in which the plaintiffs claim they are entitled to just compensation for varying lots of cargo shipped on the Collingsworth. The two cases presently before the court have been selected by the...

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