HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORP. v. UNITED STATES

No. 48331.

137 F.Supp. 425 (1956)

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

January 31, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John V. Lovitt, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff. Beechwood & Lovitt, Philadelphia, Pa., were on the briefs.

Kendall M. Barnes, Washington, D. C., with whom was Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.


WHITAKER, Judge.

This case is before us on exceptions to the report of the Commissioner and for final decision.

Plaintiff, a corporation of Hongkong, China, sues for the value of 794 boxes of "waste-waste tin plate" which it alleges defendant requisitioned from it some time shortly after December 4, 1941.

The tinplate was a part of the cargo of the American Leader which sailed from Baltimore for points in the Far East, including Manila, Philippine...

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