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B-192411 1 (1979-11-30)

handle is hein.gao/gaobadhtr0001 and id is 1 raw text is: /S' THE COMPTROLLER GENEFPAL DECSIDJ ('~i.~ OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON. 0 C. 20548 FILE: B-192411 DATE: November 30, 1979 MATTER OF:) Hilldrup Transfer & Storage p /3SQ Co.--Reconsideration DIGEST: Where request for reconsideration presents no evidence demonstrating error in fact or law in previous decision and no arguments not pre- viously considered, decision is affirmed. Hilldrup Transfer & Storage Company (Hilldrup) requests reconsideration of our decision in 58 Comp. Gen. 375 (1979), which sustained deduction action taken in November 1978 by the General Services 17 Administration (GSA) to recover an overcharge col- lected by Hilldrup on a shipment of household goods owned by a member of the military. The facts in this case were fully stated in the decision and will not be repeated except as pertinent to the present discussion of the case. For the reasons stated below, our decision is affirmed. The overcharge of $494.02 represents the differ- ence in transportation charges between the $2,465.90 Hilldrup collected, derived from Government and Mili- tary Rate Tender No. 1-H, I.C.C. No. 35 (Tender 1-H), and $1,971.88 derived from Florida Household Goods Carriers' Bureau Tariff 13, HG-FPSC 13 (Tariff 13), GSA's audit basis. Most of this overcharge repre- sents a bridge charge of $4.00 per 100 pounds, found in item 150 of Tender 1-H and applicable to transpor- tation performed through Islamorada, Florida, and points south and west in the Florida Keys. The bridge charge was not contained in the Florida intra- state tariff. In its request for reconsideration, Hilldrup reiterates its belief that there is a substantial difference between the services required by the mili- tary and those required by commercial shippers, and L L~~'~ w V/C6~Li

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