UNITED STATES LINES COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

No. 244-53.

145 F.Supp. 749 (1956)

UNITED STATES LINES COMPANY v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

November 7, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis J. Gusmano, New York City, Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, Robert E. Kline, Jr., Washington, D. C., and Donald D. Geary, New York City, on the briefs, for plaintiff.

Charles S. Haight, Jr., Washington, D. C., George Cochran Doub, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

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


MADDEN, Judge.

The plaintiff sues to recover additional compensation for husbanding services rendered to the vessel John Ericsson under a contract with the War Shipping Administration. By a contract dated June 17, 1941, the War Shipping Administration and the plaintiff made a general agency agreement in the standard form. The agreement was designated WSA-342. Under it, the plaintiff agreed to act as general agent...

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