Legal Opinion
United States v. American Union Transport, Inc.
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided August 17, 1964No. Crim. A. No. 81-63PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WORTENDYKE, District Judge.
In a twenty-count Information, filed March 6, 1963, the Government charges the defendants with violations of section 16 of the Shipping Act, 1916, 46 U.S.C. § 815. The pertinent language of the section provides:
“It shall be unlawful for any common carrier by water, or other person subject to this chapter, either alone or in conjunction with any other person, directly or indirectly—
“First. To make or give any undue or unreasonable preference or advantage to any particular person, locality, or description of traffic in any respect whatsoever, or to subject any…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- United States v. Borden Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
- Great Northern Railway Co. v. Merchants Elevator Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Pan American World Airways, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- United States v. Radio Corp. of AmericaSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- United States v. Pacific & Arctic Railway & Navigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1913
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Dampskibsselskabet Torm A/S v. P. L. Thomas Paper Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1966
- United States v. Open Bulk Carriers, Ltd.District Court, S.D. Georgia · 1979
- United States v. SeibertDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 2005