UNITED STATES v. NORTH AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION & TRADING CO.

Nos. 319, 320.

253 U.S. 330 (1920)

40 S.Ct. 518

64 L.Ed. 935

UNITED STATES v. NORTH AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION & TRADING COMPANY. NORTH AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION & TRADING COMPANY v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 1, 1920.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Davis, with whom The Solicitor General and Mr. R.P. Whiteley were on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. Burt E. Barlow, with whom Mr. Abram R. Serven was on the brief, for the North American Transportation & Trading Co.


MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit was brought by the North American Transportation and Trading Company in the Court of Claims on December 7, 1906. The petitioner seeks to recover the value of a placer mining claim situated on the public land near Nome, Alaska, which is alleged to have been taken by the Government on December 8, 1900, and also compensation for use and occupation thereof after...

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