Legal Opinion
United States v. Civil Aeronautics Board
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 31, 1975No. Nos. 73-2116 and 74-1794PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NICHOLS, Judge:
Petitioner, United States, on behalf of the Defense Department (DOD), seeks review of Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) Economic Regulations (ER) 819 and 861 (of August 28, 1973, and June 11, 1974, respectively). The effect of these ER’s is that DOD owes, as stated by counsel roughly, an additional $5,000,000 to the intervenors, United States commercial airlines, for charter air services rendered to the Military Airlift Command (MAC) during the period July 1, 1972, to August 28, 1973.
The sole issue is the power of the CAB to correct an order founded on an error of fact and to make…
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