NEW YORK AND CUBA MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 132-55.

172 F.Supp. 684 (1959)

NEW YORK AND CUBA MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

May 6, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Franklin Fort, Washington, D. C, for plaintiff. Kominers & Fort, Washington, D. C., were on the briefs.

Clare E. Walker, New York City, with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen. George Cochran Doub, for defendant.


MADDEN, Judge.

The plaintiff sues to recover $7,200 which the Government's agency, the United States Maritime Commission, charged it for "desirable features" on two ships which the plaintiff bought from the Maritime Commission. Our decision in A. H. Bull Steamship Co. v. United States, 108 F.Supp. 95, 123 Ct.Cl. 520, was to the effect that, in circumstances such as those here present, the "desirable features" charge was improper...

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