Legal Opinion
Genstar Chemical Ltd. v. Interstate Commerce Commission
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided May 30, 1980No. Civ. A. No. 80-101PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
FLANNERY, District Judge.
Introduction
This is a petition for review of an order by the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC or Commission) respecting the plaintiff's claim against some thirty railroads for approximately $200,000.00. The plaintiff, Genstar Chemical Ltd. (Genstar) seeks that amount in overcharges for shipments between the Eastern United States and Canada, and the ICC awarded it only a fraction of that amount at the administrative level. This case raises two basic issues: (1) does jurisdiction over this dispute reside in the district court or the court of…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- United States v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- United States v. ICCSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad v. Alouette Peat Products, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1957
- Canadian National Railway Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1976
- National Electrical Manufacturing Ass'n v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1976
3Cited by6 opinions
- Empire-Detroit Steel Division of Cyclops Corp. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
- Genstar Chemical Ltd. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
- Consolidated Rail Corp. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
- Consolidated Rail Corporation v. Interstate Commerce Commission and United States of America, Burlington Northern Inc. v. United States of America and Interstate Commerce CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
- Genstar Chemical Limited v. Interstate Commerce Commission and United States of America, Consolidated Rail Corporation, Intervenors. Genstar Chemical Limited v. Interstate Commerce Commission, Consolidated Rail Corporation, Genstar Chemical Limited v. Interstate Commerce Commission United States of America, Consolidated Rail Corporation, Norfolk and Western Railway Company, Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, Western Maryland Railway Company, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1981
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