Legal Opinion

New York Foreign Freight Forwarders & Brokers Ass'n v. Federal Maritime Commission

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided October 14, 1964No. Nos. 34-36, Dockets 28229, 28306, 28307PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge:

In these consolidated appeals ocean freight forwarders, individually and through trade associations,1 question the *292validity of six regulations issued by the Federal Maritime Commission. The regulations, which implement the Freight Forwarder Law of 1961, 75 Stat. 522, 46 U.S.C. §§ 801, 841a, 841b, generally concern “brokerage” payments from ocean carriers to forwarders and the forwarders’ methods of billing shippers.

Our discussion of the regulations will be clearer if the duties of a forwarder are first brought into focus. Most American exporters use the services of…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Phelps Dodge Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. National Broadcasting Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. American Trucking Assns., Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. California v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  5. United States v. ObermeierCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. American Standard, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1979
  2. Sol Tabor v. Joint Board for the Enrollment of ActuariesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  3. The Diplomat Lakewood Incorporated, an Ohio Corporation v. Patricia Roberts Harris, Secretary, U. S. Department of Health, Education and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
  4. Alabama Ass'n of Insurance Agents v. Board of Governors of Federal Reserve SystemCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
  5. United States v. Armand VenturaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983

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