Legal Opinion
City of Milwaukee, Plaintiffs-Appellees/cross-Appellants v. Clayton K. Yeutter, Secretary of Agriculture, Defendants-Appellants/cross-Appellees
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 8, 1989No. 88-3034, 88-3198 and 88-3213PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judge.
Several federal programs provide free or subsidized food for nations in need. American vessels get a preference in transporting the food:
[T]he appropriate agency or agencies shall take such steps as may be necessary and practicable to assure that at least [75] per centum of the gross tonnage ... which may be transported on ocean vessels shall be transported on privately owned United States-flag commercial vessels, to the extent such vessels are available at fair and reasonable rates for United States-flag commercial vessels, in such manner as will insure a fair and…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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