BENJAMIN v. UNITED STATES

No. 538-52.

348 F.2d 502 (1965)

Medwin BENJAMIN, d/b/a Benjamin's for Motors, Medwin Benjamin, d/b/a Mill Basin Repair Company, and Medwin Benjamin, Individually v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

July 16, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

I. H. Wachtel, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff. Jean J. Provost, Jr., Washington, D. C., of counsel.

James F. Merow, Washington, D. C., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen. John W. Douglas, for defendant.

Before COWEN, Chief Judge, and LARAMORE, DURFEE, DAVIS and COLLINS, Judges.


DAVIS, Judge:

In the years following the close of World War II, plaintiff's principal business was the purchase, restoration, and resale of new and used machinery. The War Assets Administration (WAA) and its predecessors sold him surplus government property having a value of three to four million dollars. This suit is one result of that activity. The petition contains 29 separate claims. Of these, 27 causes of action assert the defendant's failure to deliver certain...

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