BENTON RAPID EXPRESS, INCORPORATED v. UNITED STATES

No. 217-54.

171 F.Supp. 868 (1959)

BENTON RAPID EXPRESS, INCORPORATED v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

April 8, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julian C. Sipple, Savannah, Ga., for plaintiff. Lawton, O'Donnell, Sipple & Findley, Savannah, Ga., were on the brief.

Curtis L. Wagner, Jr., Knoxville, Tenn., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen. George Cochran Doub, for defendant.


JONES, Chief Judge.

This is a suit for additional charges for the transportation by motor truck of a number of shipments of internal combustion engines between Air Force bases in Georgia. The shipments were between the Robins Air Force Base at Warner Robins, Georgia, and the Chatham and Hunter Field Air Force bases, both of the latter being located at Savannah, Georgia.

Each bill of lading contained the following notation:

"Released at full valuation...

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