Legal Opinion

Ickes v. United States Ex Rel. Chestatee Pyrites & Chemical Corp.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 29, 1933No. 767PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Mr! Justice Brandéis

delivered the opinion of the Court.

The claim of the Chestatee Pyrites & Chemical Corporation for compensation under the War Minerals Relief Act, March 2, 1919, c. 94, § 5, 40 Stat. 1272, 1274, is here' for the fourth time. Before the World War the company owned a pyrites mine. In 1918, it made extensive enlargements of its plant at the request of the Secretary of the Interior. As hostilities ceased soon thereafter, the undertaking resulted in a large loss. Prior to 1922, it made applications for relief'from the losses suffered. These applications resulted in awards…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  2. Wilbur v. U. S. Ex Rel. Vindicator Consolidated Gold Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Work v. United States Ex Rel. Chestatee Pyrites & Chemical Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Wilbur v. United States Ex Rel. Chestatee Pyrites & Chemical Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1933
  5. United States ex rel. Chestatee Pyrites & Chemical Corp. v. WilburCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1931

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Abramson v. HardSupreme Court of Alabama · 1934
  2. United States v. 23 7/12 Dozen Bottles, 35-Cent Size, & 12⅔ Dozen Bottles, 70-Cent Size, of an Article of Drugs Labeled in Part "Lee's Save the Baby"District Court, D. Connecticut · 2012
  3. Aberly v. Craven CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1934
  4. Nelson v. IckesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
  5. Johnson v. CommissionerUnited States Board of Tax Appeals · 1932

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