Legal Opinion
Baggett Transportation Co. v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided May 31, 1991No. Nos. 467-89C, 468-89C, 575-89C, 469-89C and 471-89CPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MARGOLIS, Judge.
These consolidated contract cases are before the court on the plaintiffs’ motions for partial summary judgment and the defendant’s cross-motions for summary judgment. Plaintiff common carriers, trucking companies, contracted with the defendant, the United States, to transport military shipments. The plaintiffs claim entitlement to additional charges for alleged “exclusive use” service provided to the defendant on two grounds. For some shipments, the plaintiffs contend that notations on government bills of lading (“GBLs”) requiring “prior consent” for removal of seals…
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