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READING COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

No. 117-57.

316 F.2d 738 (1963)

READING COMPANY v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

May 10, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Heckert, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff. William P. McClure, Washington, D. C., H. Merle Mulloy, A. W. Hesse, Jr. and W.P. Quinn, Philadelphia, Pa., were on the briefs.

John Charles Ranney, Washington, D. C., with whom was Acting Asst. Atty. Gen. John W. Douglas, for defendant.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and WHITAKER, LARAMORE, DURFEE and DAVIS, Judges.

DURFEE, Judge.

This is a suit by the Reading Company, a common carrier by railroad, to recover unpaid demurrage charges which accrued on rail shipments for defendant.

During 1953 and 1954, plaintiff in conjunction with other railroads transported cotton-seed oil in tank cars under commercial bills of lading for the Commodity Credit Corporation, an agency of the United States, and delivered the oil to the National Molasses Company at its storage facilities...

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