Legal Opinion
American Union Transport, Inc. v. River Plate & Brazil Conferences
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 30, 1954PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDELSTEIN, District Judge.
In a treble damage suit under the antitrust laws, the defendants and the Federal Maritime Board as intervenor move to dismiss on the ground that the complaint presents issues of fact and law within the primary jurisdiction of the board. The plaintiff is a freight forwarder in foreign commerce and complains of a conspiracy among defendants to restrain foreign trade by denying payment to plaintiff of freight brokerage on a shipment of diesel locomotives to Brazil. The defendants are a voluntary association of steamship lines and its members, operating in the foreign…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Far East Conference v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Keogh v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
- United States Navigation Co. v. Cunard Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Isbrandtsen Co., Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1954
- United States v. American Union Transport, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
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3Cited by7 opinions
- American Union Transport, Inc. v. United States of America and Federal Maritime Board, River Plate and Brazil Conferences, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
- Carnation Company, a Corporation v. Pacific Westbound Conference, Far East Conference and the Federal Maritime CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
- Rivoli Trucking Corp. v. American Export Lines, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 1958
- Rivoli Trucking Corp. v. New York Shipping Ass'nDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1956
- Maddock & Miller, Inc. v. Mayer China Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1965
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