EASTERN S. S. LINES v. UNITED STATES

No. 223-52.

112 F.Supp. 167 (1953)

EASTERN S. S. LINES, Inc. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

May 5, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel I. Rosenman, New York City, Arthur J. Santry, Richard Bancroft, Boston, Mass., and Max Freund, New York City, on the briefs, for plaintiff.

E. Robert Seaver, Kansas City, Mo., Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Frank Staley, Washington, D. C., on the briefs, for defendant.


MADDEN, Judge.

Both the Government and the plaintiff have made motions for summary judgment. We therefore consider the case on the basis of the undenied allegations of the petition, and the documents and affidavits presented by the parties.

The Steamship Acadia, owned by the plaintiff, had been for some time prior to April 29, 1942, chartered by the plaintiff to the United States Maritime Commission and used as an Army Transport. On April 29, 1942,...

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