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UNITED STATES v. BLOOMFIELD STEAMSHIP CO.

No. 21793.

359 F.2d 506 (1966)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. BLOOMFIELD STEAMSHIP CO., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 4, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence F. Ledebur, Alan Raywid, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Woodrow Seals, U. S. Atty., Jack Shepherd, James R. Gough, Asst. U. S. Attys., Houston, Tex., John W. Douglas, Asst. Atty. Gen., Sherman L. Cohn, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Robert Eikel, Eikel & Goller, Houston, Tex., for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, THORNBERRY, Circuit Judge, and LYNNE, District Judge.

TUTTLE, Chief Judge:

This appeal complains of a decision by the trial court declaring that the appellee, Bloomfield Steamship Company, is not liable to the United States for allegedly overcharging for the ocean transportation of Government-financed grain shipments. The suit was commenced by Bloomfield's filing a complaint seeking a declaratory judgment to the effect that it was not liable to the Government. The United States filed a counter claim seeking the recovery...

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