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B-147869, JUL. 19, 1962

B-147869 Jul 19, 1962
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WE HAVE REVIEWED THE RECORD CONCERNING YOUR CLAIM AND HAVE CONCLUDED THAT THE FREIGHT CHARGES ON THE SHIPMENTS SHOULD BE COMPUTED ON THE BASIS OF TARIFF RATES OR SECTION 22 QUOTATION RATES THAT MAY BE OTHERWISE APPLICABLE. WE HAVE AUTHORIZED THE REVISION OF THE SETTLEMENT AND NOTICE OF SUCH ADDITIONAL AMOUNT AS MAY BE FOUND DUE SHOULD REACH YOU IN DUE COURSE.

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B-147869, JUL. 19, 1962

TO THE ATCHISON, TOPEKA AND SANTA FE RAILWAY COMPANY:

WE REFER AGAIN TO YOUR LETTER OF DECEMBER 27, 1961, FILE G-586219, IN WHICH YOU REQUEST REVIEW OF OUR SETTLEMENT CERTIFICATE DATED JULY 8, 1957 (OUR CLAIM NO. TK-620050). THE SETTLEMENT DISALLOWED YOUR CLAIM FOR FREIGHT CHARGES OF $2,122.20 ON THREE SHIPMENTS OF GOVERNMENT PROPERTY TRANSPORTED FROM AVONDALE, COLORADO, TO OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, UNDER GOVERNMENT BILLS OF LADING NOS. WT-671101, WT-6771028 AND WT-6771029.

WE HAVE REVIEWED THE RECORD CONCERNING YOUR CLAIM AND HAVE CONCLUDED THAT THE FREIGHT CHARGES ON THE SHIPMENTS SHOULD BE COMPUTED ON THE BASIS OF TARIFF RATES OR SECTION 22 QUOTATION RATES THAT MAY BE OTHERWISE APPLICABLE. ACCORDINGLY, WE HAVE AUTHORIZED THE REVISION OF THE SETTLEMENT AND NOTICE OF SUCH ADDITIONAL AMOUNT AS MAY BE FOUND DUE SHOULD REACH YOU IN DUE COURSE.

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