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RICKER v. UNITED STATES

No. 49516.

115 F.Supp. 193 (1953)

RICKER et al. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims

October 6, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold C. Faulkner, San Francisco, Cal., Melvin, Faulkner, Sheehan & Wiseman, San Francisco, Cal., on the brief, for plaintiffs.

John B. Miller, Washington, D. C., Holmes Baldridge, Asst. Atty. Gen., LeRoy Southmayd, Jr., Washington, D. C., on the brief, for defendant.

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

LITTLETON, Judge.

Plaintiffs sue to recover just compensation for the requisitioning and taking by defendant of the hull of the former battleship Oregon on April 19, 1944. Plaintiffs contend that the hull of the Oregon was marketable by them for use as an unpropelled barge or vessel; that its fair value for that purpose was $150,000 at the time it was taken, and asks judgment in that amount plus interest for delay in payment. There is no dispute as to the Government...

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