Legal Opinion
Trailer Marine Transport Corp. v. Federal Maritime Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided May 11, 1979No. 78-1307PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by WILKEY, Circuit Judge.
OUTLINE OF THE OPINION
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Introduction________________________ 203
I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND ________________ 204
II. ANALYSIS_______________ 205
A. Statutory Authority for Jurisdiction of the ICC______________ 205
*203Introduction Page
B. The “Limitation Clause” Objection to ICC Jurisdiction_______ 208
C. Statutory Authority Claimed for Jurisdiction of the FMC_______ 215
D. The FMC’s “Section 21” Claim - - 219
III. POLICY CONSIDERATIONS_____ 221
Conclusion__________________________ 222
WILKEY, Circuit Judge:
This case is an inter-agency…
2Cases cited28 opinions
- Permian Basin Area Rate CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Greater Boston Television Corp. v. Federal Communications CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
- Downes v. BidwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
- D. Ginsberg & Sons, Inc. v. PopkinSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- De Lima v. BidwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
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3Cited by9 opinions
- United States v. Alky Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
- United States v. Federal Maritime CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
- George R. Hall, Inc. v. Superior Trucking Co., Inc.District Court, N.D. Georgia · 1981
- Capital Freight Services, Inc. v. Trailer Marine Transport Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1989
- Transport Auditing, Inc. v. Sea-Land Service, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1995
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