Chase Bag Co. v. United States

The plaintiff, a corporation duly organized under and by virtue of the laws of the State of Missouri, having its main place of business in the city of St. Louis, in said State, was at and during the times herein mentioned, engaged in the *265manufacture of bags of various sorts and the sale thereof in this and other countries.

The petition sets out the organization of the United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation, under and by virtue of the act of Congress of September 7, 1916, and the various Executive orders of the President of the United States issued and promulgated under the…