Legal Opinion

Kansas City Southern Transport Co. v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided December 23, 1986No. 271-85TPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

MOODY R. TIDWELL, III, Judge:

This is a motion requesting litigation costs and attorney fees. The underlying case was settled by the parties after defendant conceded error. Plaintiffs request $13,590.22 for litigation expenses including attorneys’ fees.

FACTS

The underlying case was brought by three motor carriers, Landa Motor Lines (Landa), Kansas City Southern Transport Co., Inc. (KCST) and Louisiana, Arkansas & Texas Transportation Co. (LATT). All three motor carriers operated as trucking companies under the motor carrier provisions of the Interstate Commerce Act. In 1948 Landa and LATT…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. BROAD AVENUE LAUNDRY AND TAILORING, Petitioner, v. the UNITED STATES, RespondentCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1982
  2. Charles E. Gavette v. Office of Personnel Management and Department of the TreasuryCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1986
  3. Kaufman v. EggerDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1984
  4. Sharpe v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1984
  5. Columbus Fruit & Vegetable Cooperative Ass'n v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1985

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Kraft, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 1994
  2. Tax Analysts v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1987
  3. Evelyn D. Reel, Willard D. Reel v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990

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