B-142117, JUL. 7, 1960
Highlights
INC.: FURTHER REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF FEBRUARY 23. WE PREVIOUSLY DISALLOWED YOUR CLAIMS ON THE BASIS THAT PAYMENT FOR SERVICES RENDERED WAS MADE TO THE LAST CARRIER. IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONDITION ONE OF THE REVERSE SIDE OF THE GOVERNMENT BILL OF LADING AND SUPPLEMENTAL BILLS FOR ADDITIONAL CHARGES WOULD HAVE TO BE PRESENTED BY THAT SAME CARRIER. YOU HAVE NOW FURNISHED WAIVERS FROM RED STAR EXPRESS LINES. WE ARE AUTHORIZING OUR TRANSPORTATION DIVISION TO RE-EXAMINE YOUR CLAIMS IN THE LIGHT OF THIS INFORMATION AND WE TRUST YOU WILL RECEIVE NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT MAKING AN APPROPRIATE ALLOWANCE IN DUE COURSE.
B-142117, JUL. 7, 1960
TO HENNIS FREIGHT LINES, INC.:
FURTHER REFERENCE IS MADE TO YOUR LETTER OF FEBRUARY 23, 1960, RELATIVE TO GRIGGS CLAIMS OC-5861, 5862 AND 6093, REQUESTING A REVIEW OF OUR SETTLEMENT CERTIFICATES DATED FEBRUARY 15, 1960, WHICH DISALLOWED YOUR CLAIMS FOR $182.58 AND $91.82 ADDITIONAL CHARGES ON SHIPMENTS OF ELECTRIC GENERATORS AND CHEMICALS WHICH MOVED FROM WARNER ROBINS, GEORGIA, TO ROME, NEW YORK, UNDER GOVERNMENT BILLS OF LADING WX-7418396, WX-7418385 AND WX- 7419686 IN NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER 1952.
WE PREVIOUSLY DISALLOWED YOUR CLAIMS ON THE BASIS THAT PAYMENT FOR SERVICES RENDERED WAS MADE TO THE LAST CARRIER, RED STAR EXPRESS LINES, INC., IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONDITION ONE OF THE REVERSE SIDE OF THE GOVERNMENT BILL OF LADING AND SUPPLEMENTAL BILLS FOR ADDITIONAL CHARGES WOULD HAVE TO BE PRESENTED BY THAT SAME CARRIER. YOU HAVE NOW FURNISHED WAIVERS FROM RED STAR EXPRESS LINES, INC., WAIVING ANY ADDITIONAL CHARGES FOR THE SHIPMENTS TO YOUR LINES.
WE ARE AUTHORIZING OUR TRANSPORTATION DIVISION TO RE-EXAMINE YOUR CLAIMS IN THE LIGHT OF THIS INFORMATION AND WE TRUST YOU WILL RECEIVE NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT MAKING AN APPROPRIATE ALLOWANCE IN DUE COURSE.