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P. DOUGHERTY CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 48555.

83 F.Supp. 688 (1949)

P. DOUGHERTY CO. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

May 2, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore B. Benson, of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

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

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

JONES, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff sues for the value of three barges which it claims it was compelled to sell by action of the Government in violation of its rights under the Fifth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. These barges were registered under the names Allegany, Caroline, and Montgomery.

The plaintiff operated a small fleet of wooden barges which it had purchased in 1915.

In 1921 it acquired eight additional wooden barges at a...

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