Legal Opinion
United States of America v. Open Bulk Carriers, Union Camp Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided March 19, 1984No. 82-8519PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALBERT J. HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:
The United States of America appeals the grant of summary judgment by the United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia in favor of the appellee, Union Camp Corporation (Union Camp). The main issue in the district court and the sole issue before us focuses on whether Union Camp violated the initial paragraph of § 16 of the Shipping Act of 1916, 46 U.S.C. § 815 by consolidating cargoes for shipment by sea from Savannah, Georgia to Europe with other shippers to avoid the payment of deadfreight penalties to Open Bulk Carriers (Troll, its…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- United States Navigation Co. v. Cunard Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Prince Line, Ltd. v. American Paper Exports, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932
- Capitol Transportation, Inc. v. United States of America and Federal Maritime Commission, Sea-Land Service, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1979
- Ambler v. Bloedel Donovan Lumber MillsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1933
- Union Pacific Land Resources Corporation v. Moench Investment CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1982
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Jack Grant, Jr., Evelyn H. Grant, and All Other Persons Similarly Situated v. General Electric Credit CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
- United States of America v. Open Bulk Carriers, Union Camp CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984