Kaiser v. United States

JONES, Judge.

This case involves just compensation for 127,153 pounds of copper and copper base alloy materials owned by plaintiffs and requisitioned by the defendant on June 23, 1943. The stock included brass rods, anodes, stampings and screw machine parts and brass and bronze forgings and castings.

On August 24, 1943, plaintiffs filed a proof of claim with the War Production Board requesting payment in the sum of $44,689.69 as just compensation.

On October 14, 1943, the Board made a preliminary determination of the value of the materials in the sum of $18,922.32 and on November 16, 1943, made…