Legal Opinion
Ferro-Co Corporation v. War Contracts Price Adjustment Board
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 6, 1957No. 13351_1Published
1Opinion of the Court
PRETTYMAN, Circuit Judge:
Our petitioner Corporation had war contracts with the Government. The War Contracts Price Adjustment Board renegotiated the Corporation’s profits for 1944, and in 1946 it (the Corporation) petitioned the Tax Court of the United States for a redetermination. 1 The Renegotiation Act of 1951 2 abolished the Board. That act provided 3 that the abolition of the Board should not be construed
“to prejudice or to abate any action taken or any right accruing or accrued, or any suit or proceeding had or commenced in any civil cause; but any court having on its docket a case to…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Defense Supplies Corp. v. Lawrence Warehouse Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Chairman of United States Maritime Commission v. California Eastern Line, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953
- Trace v. War Contracts Price Adjustment BoardUnited States Tax Court · 1953