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B-128910, OCT. 18, 1960

B-128910 Oct 18, 1960
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WE HAVE WRITTEN TODAY TO THE CARRIER'S COUNSEL. - INFORMING HIM THAT NO FURTHER ACTION WILL BE TAKEN ON SUCH CLAIMS UNTIL THE FINAL OUTCOME OF THE PARR-RICHMOND TERMINAL COMPANY CASE.

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B-128910, OCT. 18, 1960

TO VICE ADMIRAL ROY A. GANE:

IN YOUR LETTER OF SEPTEMBER 1, 1960, YOU REPORT THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE HAS COMMENCED AN ACTION BEFORE THE FEDERAL MARITIME BOARD TO CHALLENGE THE LEGALITY OF WEST COAST SERVICE CHARGES IN A CASE STYLED UNITED STATES V. PARR-RICHMOND TERMINAL COMPANY, DOCKET NO. 907. YOU SUGGEST THAT WE DELAY OUR FINAL DECISION OF OCEAN CARRIER CLAIMS FOR TERMINAL SERVICE CHARGES PENDING A DECISION IN THIS CASE.

WE HAVE WRITTEN TODAY TO THE CARRIER'S COUNSEL--- MR. JOHN HAYS OF THE SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA, LAW FIRM OF DORR, COOPER AND HAYS--- INFORMING HIM THAT NO FURTHER ACTION WILL BE TAKEN ON SUCH CLAIMS UNTIL THE FINAL OUTCOME OF THE PARR-RICHMOND TERMINAL COMPANY CASE.

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