Cases Decided in the United States Court of Claims ... with Report of Decisions of the Supreme Court in Court of Claims Cases

MACDONALD, WILLIAM, ET AL. (No. 46505)---

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300

Government contract; under lump sum war construction
contract, the contractor obligated to secure lumber
wherever possible and at price necessary.

MALLERY (LEWIS B.), ESTATE OF, ETC. (No. 47693)––

87

Income tax; exclusion from gross income of salary, paid
by foreign office; sick leave pay.

MCGRAW (F. H.) AND COMPANY_

29

Government contract; delay in completion by defendant's
failure to supply drawings on time.

MEGARRY (MARY I.), SPECIAL ADMINISTRATOR, ET AL.
Government contract; judgment entered.

671

MILLIMET CONSTRUCTION Co. INC.--.

316

Government contract; delay; interference; extra work.

MILLER, JOHN F.............

675

Suit for salary; Civil Service employee; judgment entered. MILWAUKEE ENGINEERING AND SHIPBUILDING COM

PANY

276

Claim brought under the Lucas Act (60 Stat. 902) author-
izing relief for war contractors who suffered net losses in
the performance of Government contracts between
September 16, 1940, and August 14, 1945.

MODERN ENGINEERING CO., INC..

272

Claim brought under the Lucas Act (60 Stat. 902) author-
izing relief for war contractors who suffered net losses
in the performance of Government contracts between
September 16, 1940, and August 14, 1945.

MOLE LAKE BAND, ETC. (No. 45162 (II))

16

Indian claims; Government not lacking in diligence in
protecting rights and property of its wards.

MOORMAN (J. W.) & SON, COPARTNERS, ETC. (No. 46439).

159

Government contract; grading for site of aircraft assembly
plant; decision of contracting officer approved on appeal;
plaintiff entitled to recover.

MOORMAN (JEFF W.) AND JAMES C. MOORMAN,
COPARTNERS, ETC. (No. 46439).

MORRISON-KNUDSEN COMPANY, INC..

Government contract; construction work in connection
with Roza diversion dam; breach of contract.

159

536

Rental of space by Government; judgment entered. PENN FOUNDRY AND MANUFACTURING COMPANY, INC.....

691

Income taxes; dividends paid in property; assignment of
oil payments.

SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILROAD COMPANY (No. 47502) Transportation of mails under the Act of 1940; release required by the Act effective on date of filing.

437

SIMON BROS. TEXTILE CO. INC.

672

Just compensation; property taken; judgment entered.

SIMON, DANIEL.

182

Suit for salary; Civil Service employee separated in viola-
tion of valid Civil Service regulations relating to reduc-
tion in force.

SIOUX TRIBE OF INDIANS, THE (Nos. C-531 (11) and
C-531-(18), (19), (21), (23), (24))-

689

Indian claims; previous judgments of the Court of Claims
reentered. Plaintiff's petition for writ of certiorari
denied.

SNYDER, JOHN W..

61

Jurisdiction; remedy under Price Control Act exclusive;
rent ceilings; dismissed on defendant's demurrer.

SNYDER, JOHN W..

692

Plaintiff's petition for writ of certiorari denied by the
Supreme Court.

SOUTHERN SCRAP MATERIAL COMPANY, LTD.

Just compensation; taking; ascertainment of market value.

SPICER, A. J........

Claim brought under the Lucas Act (60 Stat. 902) authoriz-
ing relief for war contractors who suffered net losses in
the performance of Government contracts between
September 16, 1940, and August 14, 1945.

STAHEL (EDWARD P.) & Co., INC., ET AL. (Nos. 46498,
46499, 46500, 46501, 46502, 46503, 46504, 46556,
46557)___

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689

Eminent domain; requisition of silk; ceiling price as just
compensation. Defendant's petition for writs of
certiorari denied by the Supreme Court.

TANKER HYGRADE No. 8, INC. (No. 48263) –.

673

Just compensation; requisition for tank barge; judgment

entered.

TANKER HYGRADE No. 14, INC. (48921)---

674

Just compensation; requisition for tank barge; judgment
entered.

422

UPTOWN CLUB OF MANHATTAN, INCORPORATED, THE Excise tax on club dues; club for breakfast and luncheon in Midtown District of New York where social features were not subordinate to business purposes.

VILLAGE OF HIGHLAND FALLS, NEW YORK (No.
48731)___

Government contract; jurisdiction; agreement by Secre-
tary of War not authorized by Congress; demurrer
sustained.

WARNER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (THE)__ .

Claim brought under the Lucas Act (60 Stat. 902) authoriz-
ing relief for war contractors who suffered net losses in
the performance of Government contracts between
September 16, 1940, and August 14, 1945.

WILLOW RIVER POWER COMPANY, TRUSTEES, ETC.
(Cong. No. 17851)..

Congressional reference; jurisdiction; res judicata.

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WILLOW RIVER POWER COMPANY, TRUSTEES, ETC.

(Cong. No. 17851)..

658

Report to Congress; damages suffered by riparian owners
as result of Government operations in aid of navigation;
"equitable" claim.

WOLF (WILLIAM B.), EXECUTOR, ET AL. (Nos. 46000
and 46269) --

Patents; validity; infringement; device to eliminate
interference with radio reception in airplanes and
automobiles.