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MATSON NAVIGATION COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

Cong. No. 7-54.

141 F.Supp. 929 (1956)

MATSON NAVIGATION COMPANY, a corporation (1), and Union Oil Company of California, a corporation (2), v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

June 5, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory A. Harrison, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs. Donald D. Connors, Jr., and Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, San Francisco, Cal., were on the briefs.

J. Frank Staley, Washington, D. C., with whom was George S. Leonard, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

LARAMORE, Judge.

This is a congressional reference case by which the plaintiffs, Matson Navigation Company (hereinafter referred to as Matson) and Union Oil Company of California (hereinafter referred to as Union), seek to recover from the defendant for the loss of their two vessels, the Lahaina and the Montebello, which were sunk by Japanese submarines shortly after the Pearl Harbor attack.1

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