Legal Opinion

American Farm Lines, Inc. v. United States of America and Interstate Commerce Commission

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 3, 1982No. 80-2195PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge.

The petition seeks review of an Interstate Commerce Commission order denying the removal of a restriction on a certificated authority to operate as a motor common carrier. The issues relate to statutory construction and agency procedures. Jurisdiction is conferred by 28 U.S.C. § 2344. We deny the petition for review.

Petitioner American Farm Lines, AFL, is a motor common carrier certified by the Commission. With exceptions of no present concern, petitioner’s authority is limited to the transportation of freight for the United States government. Such freight accounts…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  3. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc. v. Russell E. Train, in His Official Capacity as Administrator, Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
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