BAGGETT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

No. 335-59.

319 F.2d 864 (1963)

BAGGETT TRANSPORTATION COMPANY v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

July 12, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen D. Rushton, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff. James A. Simpson, Birmingham, Ala., was on the briefs.

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

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


DURFEE, Judge.

During the years 1949-1952 plaintiff transported some 2400 truckloads of ammunition and explosives for the Navy Department between points in Indiana and Virginia. The Navy promptly paid for this transportation, including freight charges attributable to dunnage used in shoring and supporting the loads. Upon auditing the Government bills of lading, the General Accounting Office determined that dunnage should have traveled free on many of the shipments...

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