GEORGIA HARDWOOD LUMBER CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 48557.

78 F.Supp. 808 (1948)

GEORGIA HARDWOOD LUMBER CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Claims.

June 28, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. E. Blakely, of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Grover C. Sherrod, of Washington, D. C., and H. G. Morison, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

Before JONES, Chief Justice, and HOWELL, MADDEN, WHITAKER and LITTLETON, Judges.


JONES, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff sues for damages alleged to have been caused by the cancellation of a lumber shipping contract occasioned by the requisition by the Government of the use of the three vessels on which the lumber was to be shipped.

Plaintiff alleges that in the early part of 1942 it contracted with Lykes Brothers Steamship Company for freight room on the S.S. Liberator for shipment of 100,000 feet of lumber; on the S.S. Nemaha for shipment of...

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