Legal Opinion
American Maritime Ass'n v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided July 2, 1985No. Nos. 84-5381, 84-5502 and 84-5503PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WALD.
WALD, Circuit Judge:
The various appeals and cross-appeals in these consolidated cases constitute the latest round in the efforts of the Maritime Subsidy Board (the Board) and the Maritime Administration (MarAd) of the Department of Transportation to implement Congress’ 1970 amendments to the Merchant Marine Act, 46 U.S.C. §§ 1101-1295g (the Act). Those amendments provided direct subsidies to certain U.S.-flag bulk vessels and envisioned that such “subsidized” vessels would carry foreign bulk preference cargoes at low world rates as the…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Udall v. TallmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- United States v. ShimerSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Follette v. BurgosSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by18 opinions
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