Legal Opinion
Arkansas Valley Ry., Inc. v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided December 2, 1946No. 46066PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WHALEY, Chief Justice.
The plaintiff is a corporation of the State of Kansas, and on July 16, 1942, owned and operated 63 miles of railroad within the State of Kansas between Hutchinson and Wichita, with a branch from Van Arsdale to Newton.
On that date, July 16, 1942, the defendant, acting through the War Production Board and the Metals Reserve Company, requisitioned the rails, track fastenings and other metal track material of the entire line, and, pursuant to the requisition, took possession.
Thereafter three segments were returned to the plaintiff intact by means of wash sales, it appearing…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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