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SMITH-DOUGLASS CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 46289.

81 F.Supp. 215 (1948)

SMITH-DOUGLASS CO., Inc. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

December 6, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles B. McInnis and Harold A. Kertz, both of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

John B. Miller, of Washington, D. C., and H. G. Morison, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, MADDEN, and HOWELL, Judges.

MADDEN, Judge.

This is an action for just compensation for the requisitioning, by the Government, on October 6, 1943, of the plaintiff's vessel International. The International, then named the Lake Singara, was built in 1919 by the Great Lakes Engineering Works at Ashtabula, Ohio, at a cost of $856,000. It was one of 24 identical ships built at that time for the United States Emergency Fleet Corporation. It was built as a dry cargo carrier 253.4 feet long, 43.7 feet...

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