GEORGIA SOUTHERN & FLORIDA RY. CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 50227.

128 F.Supp. 421 (1955)

GEORGIA SOUTHERN & FLORIDA RAILWAY COMPANY v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

February 8, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Seddon G. Boxley, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

John R. Franklin, Washington, D. C., Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Alfred J. Kovell, Paxinos, Pa., on the brief, for defendant.

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


JONES, Chief Judge.

The question is what rates should apply to shipments of troops and equipment on coach-freight military trains from Camp Blanding, Florida, to Camp Forrest, Tennessee.

During the months of March, May and June 1943, plaintiff and connecting carriers operated 45 special coach-freight military trains between the points mentioned, carrying a total of 13,556 officers and enlisted men and military property.

Several different routes were...

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