Legal Opinion
Consolidated Express, Inc. v. New York Shipping Ass'n
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided May 11, 1978No. Civ. A. 76-1645, 77-156PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STERN, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
In this lawsuit, plaintiff Consolidated Express (hereinafter Conex) seeks to recover money damages for injuries it claims to have suffered by reason of the implementation of the infamous 1969 Rules on Containers, a collectively-bargained response to the perceived threat to waterfront labor posed by technological change in the shipping industry. 1
Since World War II, the introduction of increasingly large containers has enabled the shipping industry gradually to replace piece-by-piece loading and unloading work performed by the longshoremen on the…
2Cases cited64 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
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- Zenith Radio Corp. v. Hazeltine Research, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1971
- United Mine Workers v. PenningtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- D'Oench, Duhme & Co. v. Federal Deposit InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Consolidated Express, Inc. v. New York Shipping Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
- Consolidated Express, Inc. v. New York Shipping Association, Inc., Sea-Land Services, Inc., Seatrain Lines Inc., International Longshoremen's Association, Afl-Cio, International Terminal Operating Co., Inc., John M. McGrath Corp., Pittston Stevedoring Corp., United Terminals Corp., Universal Maritime Services Corp. Twin Express, Inc. v. New York Shipping Association, Inc., Sea-Land Service, Inc., International Longshoremen's Association, Afl-Cio, International Terminal Operating Co., Inc., John M. McGrath Corp., Pittston Stevedoring Corp., United Terminals Corp., Universal Maritime Services CorpCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
- International Longshoremen's Ass'n v. National Labor Relations BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1979
- Pic Inc. v. Prescon Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 1980
- Carpenters Local Union No. 1846 of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters v. Pratt-Farnsworth, Inc.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1981
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