SINCLAIR REFINING COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

No. 49799.

124 F.Supp. 628 (1954)

SINCLAIR REFINING COMPANY v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

October 5, 1954


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert M. Lord, New York City, for plaintiff. Burlingham, Hupper & Kennedy, New York City, were on the briefs.

Leavenworth Colby, Washington, D. C., with whom was Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., for defendant.

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


WHITAKER, Judge.

This case is before us on defendant's motion for summary judgment, on the ground that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact, and that plaintiff's action is based on that character of maritime contracts of which, it is said, the United States District Courts have exclusive jurisdiction.

Plaintiff entered into charter parties with the defendant for the use of its tankers, the Sheldon Clark, the Sinclair Rubilene, the E. R. Kemp,...

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