STRICKLAND TRANSPORTATION COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

No. 15441.

223 F.2d 466 (1955)

STRICKLAND TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Inc., v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 17, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph W. Currie, Dallas, Tex., for appellant.

John C. Ford, Asst. U. S. Atty., Dallas, Tex., Heard L. Floore, U. S. Atty., Fort Worth, Tex., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and TUTTLE and JONES, Circuit Judges.


JONES, Circuit Judge.

Strickland Transportation Company, Inc., plaintiff below and appellant here, a common carrier by motor vehicle, received from the United States a shipment of ammunition at the Defense, Texas, Ordnance Plant consigned to a Government Arsenal at Camp Stanley, Texas. A Government Bill of Lading was issued incorporating in its terms provisions labeled "General Conditions and Instructions". Among these are...

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