Legal Opinion

Contractors Transport Corporation v. United States of America and Interstate Commerce Commission, George Transfer & Rigging Company, Inc., Intervenor

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided March 8, 1976No. 75-1560PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BUTZNER, Circuit Judge:

Contractors Transport Corporation petitions for review of an Interstate Commerce Commission order 1 which denied Contractors’ application for a certificate of convenience and necessity under 49 U.S.C. § 307 to transport iron and steel articles from Roanoke and Troutville, Virginia, to Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, West Virginia, ana the District of Columbia. 2 We conclude that the commission acted arbitrarily in denying a certificate to Contractors while granting the application of Russell Transfer, Inc., for similar authority. 3 Accordingly, we vacate the commission’s…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  4. Burlington Truck Lines, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  5. Peter J. Brennan, Secretary of Labor v. Gilles & Cotting, Inc., and Occupational Safety and Health Review CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Simon B. Vargas v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1991
  2. Shaw's Supermarkets, Inc. v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
  3. City Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Federal Home Loan Bank BoardCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  4. Greenstein, Ex Rel. Horowitz v. BaneDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1993
  5. Roadway Express, Inc. v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981

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