ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 496-53.

120 F.Supp. 917 (1954)

ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

May 4, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert R. Faulkner, Washington, D. C., Charles Cook Howell and Frank G. Kurka, Wilmington, N. C., on the brief, for plaintiff.

William T. Foley, Jr., Washington, D. C., Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., J. Frank Staley, Washington, D. C., on the brief, for defendant.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and LITTLETON, WHITAKER, and MADDEN, Judges.


LITTLETON, Judge.

In this suit plaintiff asserts a claim for wharfage in the amount of $44,750 against vessels owned by the United States which had been bareboat chartered to the East Coast Shipping Company, Inc., hereinafter referred to as the Shipping Company, and placed by that Company at a wharf owned by plaintiff at Jacksonville, Florida. The plaintiff had no ownership interest in the Shipping Company, but did own certain waterfront docks and mooring facilities...

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