Legal Opinion
Aluminum Co. of America v. Interstate Commerce Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 10, 1985No. Nos. 83-1730 to 83-1732PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SCALIA.
SCALIA, Circuit Judge.
This case involves the Interstate Commerce Commission’s dismissal of a shippers’ complaint against certain rail rates, without considering whether the rates were just and reasonable, on grounds that the shippers had failed to establish the carriers’ market dominance over the transportation in question. Two shippers, The Aluminum Company of America and Reynolds Metals Co., and the Aluminum Association, a trade association with member shippers, appeal the decision as procedurally defective and as arbitrary or capricious…
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