Legal Opinion
American Bus Ass'n v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 25, 1980No. Nos. 79-1207, 79-1214PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge McGOWAN.
McGOWAN, Circuit Judge:
We here review a pronouncement by the Interstate Commerce Commission which was intended to lessen the constraints placed upon motor carriers seeking authority to transport goods and people to and from Canada. In promulgating this pronouncement, the Commission did not follow the notice-and-comment procedures which section 553 of the Administrative Procedure Act prescribes for rule-making. The Commission contends that its action was, as distinct from a substantive rule, a “general statement of policy” as defined in…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Richard Pickus v. United States Board of ParoleCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
- Weyerhaeuser Company v. Douglas M. Costle, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency, No. 76-1674Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1978
- Texaco, Inc. v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1969
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3Cited by61 opinions
- Richard A. Batterton, Secretary of Employment & Social Services of the State of Maryland v. F. Ray Marshall, Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- Margaret A. Padula v. William Webster, Director, F.B.ICourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
- McLouth Steel Products Corporation v. Lee M. Thomas, Administrator, and U.S. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
- Troy Corporation v. Carol M. Browner, Administrator, United States Environmental Protection Agency and Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1997
- William E. Brock, Secretary of Labor v. Cathedral Bluffs Shale Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
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