READING COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

No. 98-52.

126 F.Supp. 174 (1954)

READING COMPANY v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

November 30, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. McClure, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff. John E. McClure, Washington, D. C., W. I. Woodcock, Jr., and A. W. Hesse, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., were on the briefs.

John R. Franklin, Washington, D. C., with whom was Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

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


LITTLETON, Judge.

Plaintiff brings this suit to recover $7,865.89 deducted by the defendant from bills due plaintiff. The General Accounting Office made these deductions as the result of its ruling that plaintiff, as a railway carrier, had applied incorrect tariff rates on certain shipments of Government gasoline in drums and cans from points in Texas to Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania, in 1943. Defendant has filed two counterclaims in the total amount of $1,905.40, representing...

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