Court of Claims, 1950

Gerlach Live Stock Co. v. United States

Gerlach Live Stock Co. v. United States
Court of Claims · Decided July 10, 1950
117 Ct. Cl. 416; 91 F. Supp. 914; 1950 U.S. Ct. Cl. LEXIS 28

Counsel

Mr. Edward Francis Treadwell for the plaintiff. Messrs. Treadwell <& Laughlin were on the brief., Mr. Ralph S. Boyd, with whom was Mr. Assistant Attorney Generad A. Devitt Vanec\\ for the defendant.

Gerlach Live Stock Co. v. United States

Opinion of the Court

*420The court decided that as a matter of law the plaintiff was entitled to recover, and judgment was rendered for Strathearn Bros., assignees, with an opinion per curiam, as follows:

For the reasons stated in the opinion in Gerlach Live Stock Company v. United States, No. 46009, 111 C. Cls. 1, and for the reasons set forth in the opinion of the Supreme Court in United States v. Gerlach Live Stock Company, and other, cases, Nos. 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9, October term, 1949, delivered June 5, 1950, judgment is hereby rendered against the defendant in favor of plaintiff, for and on behalf of Strathearn Brothers, assignees, in the sum of $12,240.00, plus an amount for delay in payment computed at 4 per cent per annum from October 20,1941, until paid.

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