Legal Opinion
Central Eureka Mining Co. v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided February 20, 1956No. 49468; No. 49486; No. 49693; No. 50182; No. 50195; No. 50214PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLittleton, Judge
The plaintiffs were, at the times herein mentioned, the owners and operators of gold mines. On October 8, 1942, the War Production Board issued Limitation Order L-208 requiring certain so-called non-essential mines to close down and cease all mining operations, or any other operations in and about the mines, except to the minimum amount necessary to maintain the mines safe and accessible. Violations of the order were punishable by fine and imprisonment. By its terms, the order suspended for the life of the order the right of plaintiffs to mine and sell gold.
It is. plaintiffs’ contention that…
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3Cited by5 opinions
- United States v. Central Eureka Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
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