Galen H. Clark Packing Co. v. United States

On January 10, 1955, a bill, H.E. 1901, was introduced in the House to pay plaintiff $38,175.41 for livestock slaughter subsidy for the period June 7, 1943 to December 31, 1943. The bill was referred to this court2 by way of a resolution, H. Ees. 230, agreed to by the House of Eepre-sentatives on May 17, 1955. By this resolution the court is requested to report to the House as to the “nature and character of the demand, as a claim legal and equitable, against the United States, and the amount, if any, legally or equitably due from the United States to the claimant.”

After defendant had…