Legal Opinion
Swiss Confederation v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided March 3, 1947No. 46239PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WHITAKER, Judge.
The Swiss Confederation, a foreign nation, sues the United States for $64,589.26, alleging that this amount, added to the amount already paid it, is just compensation for the taking by the United States on November 5, 1941 of 283,188 gallons of toluol, the property of plaintiff.
Plaintiff filed claim therefor with the Board of Economic Warfare. This Board, sometime after April 20, 1942, determined that just compensation was $80,708.58, plus interest at 4 percent per annum as compensation for delay in payment. This was based upon a price of 28% cents a gallon.
Plaintiff refused…
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