Legal Opinion

Marshall P. Safir v. Robert J. Blackwell, Assistant Secretary of Commerce, Marshall P. Safir v. American Export Lines, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 27, 1978No. 770, 840, Dockets 77-6219, 77-7626PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Marshall P. Safir has been laboring for more than a decade to obtain a recovery for the United States of subsidies alleged to have been illegally paid to members of the Atlantic and Gulf American Flag Berth Operators (AGAFBO). The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) held, on December 8, 1967, that in 1965 AGAF-BO, with the purpose of eliminating Mr. Safir’s company, Sapphire Steamship Lines, Inc. (Sapphire), from competing with the conferences lines, had promulgated rates for Government cargoes in the North Atlantic trade which were so unreasonably…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. Marcus v. HessSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Jerome Rosenberg v. Raymond v. MartinCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
  3. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 96,038 Randolph Phillips v. John E. Tobin, Ralph K. Gottshall, and Alleghany CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1976
  4. United States v. Onan (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1951
  5. Marshall P. Safir v. Juanita M. Kreps, Individually and as Secretary of CommerceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977

13 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by18 opinions

  1. United States Ex Rel. Mergent Services v. FlahertyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
  2. Stoner v. Santa Clara County Office of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2007
  3. United States of America, Ex Rel. John Doe, Plaintiff-Relator-Appellant v. John Doe Corp. And John Doe, IICourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  4. Safir v. United States Lines Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1986
  5. United States ex rel. Wisconsin v. DeanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984

13 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API