Adler Metal Products Corp. v. United States

The issues in this requisition case are the same as in the claim of Kaiser and Kaiser v. United States [Ante, p. 47], with a shading of difference in the facts.

It involves the same orders and priorities, the same copper and copper-base alloy materials, and requisition in the same month, June 1943, the difference being in the form of the materials.

Plaintiff is a manufacturer of metal cabinets and prior to the limiting orders had been using these materials in such manufacture.

On June 2, 1943, the War Production Board duly requisitioned and took possession of 20,136,375 pounds of copper and…