Legal Opinion
United States v. Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided July 29, 1966No. Civ. A. No. 13429PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AINSWORTH, District Judge:
This action was brought by the United States of America on behalf of Commodity Credit Corporation,1 against Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company and Wade Tung Oil Company, Inc., to recover damages of $12,942.37 for the loss of part of a tank car shipment of tung oil occasioned by leakage while in possession of the railroad. The Court’s jurisdiction is properly invoked under 28 U.S.C.A-. § 1345 2 which relates to suits by the United States.
Commodity Credit Corporation is an agency of the United States. Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad Company is a corporation…
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