ISBRANDTSEN COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

No. 3, Docket 24384.

255 F.2d 817 (1958)

ISBRANDTSEN COMPANY, Inc., Libelant-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided May 6, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O'Connor, Foley & Grainger, New York City (Joseph K. Grainger, New York City, of counsel), for libelant-appellant.

George Cochran Doub, Asst. Atty. Gen., Paul W. Williams, U. S. Atty., S. D. New York, New York City, Paul A. Sweeney, Washington, D. C., Benjamin H. Berman, New York City, and Herman Marcuse, Washington, D. C., Attys., Dept. of Justice (Leavenworth Colby, Chief, Admiralty & Shipping Section, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for respondent-appellee.

Before SWAN, MEDINA and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.


MEDINA, Circuit Judge.

This is the last of the four cases argued before us on November 6, 1957, and we are filing the opinions in all four cases together. The problems in each of the four cases arise, at least in part, out of the circumstance that the parties have various unrelated claims vis-a-vis one another.

During the period from 1948 to 1951 Isbrandtsen carried foodstuffs and supplies for the United States, and its freight bills for these shipments were...

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