UNION PAC. R. CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 46989.

87 F.Supp. 957 (1950)

UNION PAC. R. CO. v. UNITED STATES

United States Court of Claims.

January 3, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Cake, Washington, D. C., for the plaintiff. Elmer B. Collins, Omaha, Neb., was on the brief.

Louis R. Mehlinger, Washington, D. C., with whom was Assistant Attorney General H. G. Morison, for the defendant.

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


LITTLETON, Judge.

Plaintiff sues to recover higher freight rates than were paid by defendant, on the basis of land-grant deductions made by the Government, for the transportation over its lines of certain Government property between Ogden, Utah (or points east of Ogden), and Portland, Oregon (or points west of Portland), during the period August 3, 1940, to August 28, 1942. Plaintiff is not a land-grant railroad but on November 17, 1939, it and the defendant entered...

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