UNITED STATES v. CENTRAL GULF STEAMSHIP CORPORATION

Nos. 7538, 7735.

340 F.Supp. 473 (1972)

UNITED STATES of America, v. CENTRAL GULF STEAMSHIP CORPORATION and Robert H. Wall, Inc. UNITED STATES of America, v. ROBERT H. WALL, INC. and Central Gulf Steamship Corporation.

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

February 24, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald J. Gallinghouse, U. S. Atty., John R. Schupp, Asst. U. S. Atty., New Orleans, La., Anthony W. Gross, Admiralty and Shipping Section, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for the United States.

John R. Peters, Jr., Robert B. Acomb, Jr., Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, La., for Central Gulf Steamship Corp. and Robert H. Wall, Inc.


HEEBE, District Judge:

This case arose out of a claim by the United States on its own behalf and as subrogee of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) to recover damages it suffered due to the infestation of a large quantity of enriched bread flour destined for export as part of a government program to furnish economic aid to needy countries. While the 40,428 bags which each contained 100 net pounds of flour were in Pensacola, Florida, awaiting shipment...

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