Case Name: Standard-Vacuum Oil Company
Court: United States Court of Claims
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1953-12-01
Citations: 126 Ct. Cl. 950
Docket Number: No. 48319
Parties: Standard-Vacuum Oil Company.
Judges: 
Reporter: United States Court of Claims Reports
Volume: 126
Pages: 950–950

Head Matter:
No. 48319.
December 1, 1953.
Standard-Vacuum Oil Company.

Opinion:
Eminent domain; taking and destruction of private property in time of war to prevent enemy possession constitutes taking under Fifth Amendment. Plaintiff entitled to recover. Opinion 120 C. Cls. 518. See order 124 C. Cls. 831.
Defendant's motion for new trial pursuant to 28 U. S. C. 2515 overruled December 1, 1953.