Legal Opinion
Fall River Line Pier, Inc. v. International Trading Corp. Of Virginia, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 13, 1968No. 7076_1PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ALDRICH, Chief Judge.
The difficult question in this case is how large a fish may be caught on a small hook. Cf. Lawrence v. SEC, 1 Cir., 7/11/68, 398 F.2d 276. Defendant Fall River Line Pier, Inc., is a municipally-owned corporation which operates the rejuvenated dock of the old Fall River Line. By its letterhead it advertises the pier’s availability for ships of all sizes. During the years in question, 1959-61, however, two affiliated cement companies, International Trading Corporation of Virginia, Inc. and International Trading Corporation of New England, plaintiffs, and a competitor,…
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