Legal Opinion
United States v. John J. Felin & Co.
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided June 14, 1948No. 17PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Judgment of the CourtJustice Frankfurter
in which The Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Burton concurred.
This is a claim for just compensation, based on the Fifth Amendment, by a slaughterer whose meat products the Government requisitioned for war purposes. The Court of Claims awarded damages above the maximum prices fixed by the Office of Price Administration for such products and measured by what that court deemed the replacement cost of the requisitioned property. 107 Ct. Cl. 155, 67 F. Supp. 1017. The implications of this ruling reach far, and so we brought the case here. 330 U. S. 814.
While the immediate facts of this controversy…
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