EBER BROS. WINE & LIQUOR CORPORATION v. UNITED STATES

No. 126-60.

337 F.2d 624 (1964)

EBER BROS. WINE & LIQUOR CORPORATION v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

October 16, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Justin N. Feldman, New York City, for plaintiff. James M. Landis and Margaret Taylor, New York City, of counsel.

Irving Jaffe, Washington, D. C., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen., John W. Douglas, for defendant. M. Morton Weinstein and Edna P. Goldberg, Washington, D. C., were on the brief.

Before JONES and WHITAKER, Senior Judges, and LARAMORE, DURFEE, and DAVIS, Judges.


DAVIS, Judge.

This is a suit on a private bill passed by both Houses which, the plaintiff says, became law when the President failed to veto it within the time prescribed by the Constitution. The defense is that the President validly returned the bill without his approval within the proper time, and that the Congress did not repass the measure. It is agreed that if the bill became law plaintiff is entitled to recover, otherwise not. The only issue is whether the President...

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