Legal Opinion
Regular Common Carrier Conference v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 24, 1986No. Nos. 85-1146, 85-1147 and 85-1265PublishedCited by 38 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SCALIA.
SCALIA, Circuit Judge:
The Regular Common Carrier Conference and other motor carrier trade associations seek review of two unpublished decisions of the Interstate Commerce Commission. They contend that the ICC acted without statutory authority in approving a tariff rule under which certain freight forwarders may agree to provide services to shippers at unpublished rates determined *307by averaging prior charges to those shippers.
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A “freight forwarder” is a transportation broker who assembles and consolidates numerous small shipments into one…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Papago Tribal Utility Authority v. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Arizona Public Service Company and Arizona Power Authority, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- Central & Southern Motor Freight Tariff Ass'n v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
- Air New Zealand Limited v. Civil Aeronautics Board, Pan American World Airways, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
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- Caravan Refrigerated Cargo, Inc. v. YaquintoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
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