WABASH RAILROAD COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

No. 47176.

127 F.Supp. 613 (1955)

WABASH RAILROAD COMPANY v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

January 11, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene S. Davis, St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiff.

Martin E. Rendelman, New York City, with whom was Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

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


JONES, Chief Judge.

The sole issue in this case is whether certain shipments of material over the plaintiff's line of railway and connecting lines should be paid for at regular commercial rates rather than on the basis of land-grant freight rates.

At issue are 1,839 carload shipments. The major portion of these shipments was from various points in the United States to be delivered to Oak Ordnance Plant, Illiopolis, Illinois.

Thirty-two carloads were...

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