Legal Opinion
City of New Orleans ex rel. Public Belt Railroad Commission v. Southern Scrap Material Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 26, 1983No. Nos. 82-3759, 82-4328PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:
The combined effect of the limited nature of our jurisdiction and Congress’ delegation to district courts of exclusive jurisdiction to review certain agency decisions exacts scrupulous care from counsel seeking review of federal agency actions. An aggrieved party must take care not only to file its review petition within the proper time; it must also make sure its petition is filed in the proper court.
Southern Scrap, a consignee of freight, seeks review of an Interstate Commerce Commission decision requiring it to pay $55,540 in demurrage charges. The New Orleans…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- United States v. Western Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- United States v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Interstate Commerce Commission v. Atlantic Coast Line R.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
- The Coca-Cola Company v. The Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Carolyn HUCKEBY, Plaintiff, v. FROZEN FOOD EXPRESS, Defendant-Appellee, v. Alice BOBO, Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
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