HUGHES TRANSP. v. UNITED STATES

No. 525-52.

121 F.Supp. 212 (1954)

HUGHES TRANSP., Inc. v. UNITED STATES. COMMONWEALTH OF KENTUCKY v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

May 4, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daryal A. Myse, Washington, D. C., Hand & Myse, Washington, D. C., on the brief, for plaintiff.

J. D. Buckman, Jr., Atty. Gen., George M. Catlett, Asst. Atty. Gen., on the brief, for Commonwealth of Kentucky, intervenor.

Lawrence S. Smith, Washington, D. C., Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

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


LITTLETON, Judge.

This is a suit based upon a contract of carriage by motor vehicle, whereby plaintiff carrier seeks to recover the difference between the amount of freight charges paid plaintiff by the United States (as shipper) and the amounts plaintiff asserts are due it either (1) under the applicable approved Kentucky intrastate tariff, as required by Kentucky law and regulations, or in the alternative (2) under plaintiff's interpretation of the terms of that...

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