Legal Opinion
Central Forwarding, Inc. v. Interstate Commerce Commission
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 28, 1983No. Nos. 81-4437, 81-4493 and 82-4019PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:
These consolidated appeals challenge an Interstate Commerce Commission regulation requiring carriers to reimburse owner-operators for a portion of their fuel costs. Having concluded that the Commission exceeded its statutory authority, we set aside the regulation, suspending the effectiveness of our decision for 60 days following the date of issuance of the mandate, and remand to the Commission in order that the parties may accordingly seek leasing agreements and adjustment of rates. Although our ultimate holding is a narrow one, constrained by particular circumstances,…
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