WILSON & CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 327-54.

137 F.Supp. 435 (1956)

WILSON & CO., Inc., a Corporation, v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

January 31, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis R. Simpson, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff. Howard C. Parson, Chicago, Ill., was on the briefs.

Lino A. Graglia, New York City, with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen. Warren E. Burger, for defendant.

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


MADDEN, Judge.

The plaintiff sold canned sliced bacon to the Government for the Army. The Army deducted, from what it owed the plaintiff for the bacon, the sum of $11,318.17 which, it claimed, the plaintiff owed the Government in connection with a prior sale of canned shortening. The transaction really involved in this litigation is, then, the one concerning the shortening.

Under the shortening contract the plaintiff...

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