ARMSTRONG v. UNITED STATES

No. 532-56.

169 F.Supp. 259 (1959)

Cecil W. ARMSTRONG et al. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

January 14, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burton R. Thorman, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs. Solomon Dimond, Washington, D. C., was on the brief.

Kathryn H. Baldwin, Washington, D. C., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen., George Cochran Doub, for defendant.


JONES, Chief Judge.

Petitioners were subcontractors under a contract executed with the Department of the Navy for the construction of military vessels. They bring this action to recover just compensation under the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution for property rights allegedly taken by defendant. Those rights consisted of statutory liens which plaintiffs claim were acquired under Maine law by reason of having provided materials and services in the construction of...

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