UNITED STATES v. COCREHAM

No. 23589.

378 F.2d 350 (1967)

UNITED STATES of America and Chrysler Corporation, Appellants, v. Roland COCREHAM, Collector of Revenue for the State of Louisiana and the State of Louisiana, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 7, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell Rogovin, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard M. Roberts, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Lee A. Jackson, Harold C. Wilkenfeld, J. Edward Shillingburg, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Louis C. LaCour, U. S. Atty., Richard C. Pugh, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Edward Shillingburg, Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., David J. Conroy, Guy C. Lyman, Jr., of Milling, Saal, Saunders, Benson & Woodward, New Orleans, La., Walter F. Gemeinhardt, Asst. U. S. Atty., of counsel.

Chapman L. Sanford, General Counsel, D. of R., Emmett E. Batson, Asst. Gen. Counsel, D. of R., Cyrus A. Greco, Asst. Gen. Counsel, D. of R., Levi A. Himes, Albert S. Rose, Baton Rouge, La., for Department of Revenue, State of Louisiana.

Before HUTCHESON, COLEMAN and GOLDBERG, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

In 1951 Chrysler Corporation entered into a "facilities contract" with the United States Government whereby Chrysler undertook to equip the Government's Michoud Ordinance Plant, located in New Orleans, Louisiana, for the production of military tank engines. Pursuant to that agreement Chrysler acquired tangible personal property, valued at approximately 40 million dollars, upon which both the City of New Orleans (hereafter City) and the State of Louisiana...

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