Legal Opinion
Waterman Steamship Corporation v. Maritime Subsidy Board, Farrell Lines, Incorporated v. James H. Burnley, IV
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided April 20, 1990No. 88-5392, 88-5393PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS.
STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:
In 1982 the Maritime Subsidy Board issued a grant of authority to United States Lines to conduct around-the-world shipping service with unsubsidized ships. It did so in a manner that effectively denied U.S. Lines’s competitors, including Waterman Steamship Corporation and Farrell Lines, Inc., an opportunity to contest the grant. Waterman and Farrell sued the Board in district court, which ordered a remand to the Board and thereby afforded them the missed opportunity. Farrell Lines, Inc. v.…
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