UNITED STATES v. GULF, MOBILE AND OHIO RAILROAD CO.

Civ. A. No. 13429.

259 F.Supp. 704 (1966)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. GULF, MOBILE AND OHIO RAILROAD COMPANY and Wade Tung Oil Company, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

July 29, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis C. LaCour, U. S. Atty., Kathleen Ruddell, Asst. U. S. Atty., Ernest N. Morial, Asst. U. S. Atty., Eastern District of Louisiana, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Curtis, Foster & Dillon, Gerard M. Dillon, New Orleans, La., for Gulf, Mobile & Ohio R. Co.

Watts & Watts, France W. Watts, Jr., Franklinton, La., for Wade Tung Oil Co., Inc.


AINSWORTH, District Judge:

This action was brought by the United States of America on behalf of Commodity Credit Corporation,1 against Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company and Wade Tung Oil Company, Inc., to recover damages of $12,942.37 for the loss of part of a tank car shipment of tung oil occasioned by leakage while in possession of the railroad. The Court's jurisdiction is properly invoked under 28 U.S.C.A. § 1345

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