Legal Opinion
Eastern Freight Ways, Inc. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 17, 1958No. 25002_1PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WATERMAN, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant, a motor carrier, brought this action against the United States under the Tucker Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1346(a) (2), to recover amounts allegedly due for the carriage of freight by appellant’s predecessor, State Parcel Corporation, for the United States Army from June 1, 1942 to April 23, 1945. Some five hundred separate shipments are involved, all of which were carried from the Schenectady General Depot of the United States Army to places in the New York metropolitan area. Shortly after each shipment was delivered, the Government paid for it at the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- United States v. Western Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Finn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Sutton v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Seaboard Air Line Railroad v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1949
- Southern Pacific Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1926
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Kilduff v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1961
- Caron v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1976
- Itt World Directories, Inc. v. Cia. Editorial De Listas, S.A. And Editorial De Guias Ltb., S.A.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- True Transport, Inc.United States Court of Claims · 1980
- Isthmian Steamship Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1961
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