Legal Opinion

Trans Ocean Van Service v. The United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided May 15, 1970No. 137-66PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COWEN, Chief Judge *

The plaintiff, a California corporation, sues to recover additional compensation in connection with the transportation for the defendant (represented by the Department of Defense) of household goods belonging to military personnel between points in the continental United States and points overseas. This is a test case, and the final disposition of the issues involved .in this case will govern the disposition of similar issues in many other cases that are pending before the court.

Since June 30, 1961, the plaintiff has been authorized by the Department of Defense to…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. Gulf Refining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. National Van Lines, Inc. v. United States of America and Interstate Commerce CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1966
  3. Boone v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1940
  4. Victory Inv. Corp. v. Muskogee Electric Traction Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1945
  5. Kinard v. Mutual Benefit Health & Accident Ass'n of Omaha, Neb.District Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1952

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Imperial Van Lines International, Inc. v. The United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1987
  2. Container Transport International, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1972
  3. Ralph Construction, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1984
  4. The Associated Press v. The Federal Communications Commission and United States of America, American Telephone and Telegraph Co., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1971
  5. Caroline Hunt Trust Estate v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2005

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