Legal Opinion
Federal Maritime Com'n v. City of Los Angeles, California
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 15, 2009No. Civil Case 08-1895 (RJL)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
RICHARD J. LEON, District Judge.
The Federal Maritime Commission (“FMC”) has filed an unprecedented motion for a preliminary injunction pursuant to the Shipping Act of 1984, as amended, 46 U.S.C. §§ 40101 et seq., to enjoin certain discrete portions of the Port of Los Angeles’s (“POLA”) and Port of Long Beach’s (“POLB”) (collectively, the “Ports”) respective Clean Truck Programs (“CTPs”). The CTPs are environmental programs aimed at reducing the air pollution caused by the trucks used to transport cargo to and from the Ports. The FMC alleges that an agreement between the…
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