Legal Opinion
In Re Air Fare Litigation
United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation
Decided February 19, 1971No. 58PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
2Per curiam
In August 1969, the domestic air carriers filed increased passenger tariffs with the Civil Aeronautics Board. After holding several meetings with representatives of the airline industry and a public hearing, the Board issued an order suspending the tariffs on file pending a more complete investigation. However, the Board also found that the carriers had demonstrated a need for some additional revenue and it outlined its own fare formula and announced that it would permit tariffs implementing its formula to be filed without suspension, thus assuring almost immediate…
3Cases cited2 opinions
- In Re Protection Devices & Equipment & Central Station Protection Service Antitrust CasesUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1968
- In Re San Juan, Puerto Rico Air Crash Disaster LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1970
4Cited by9 opinions
- Roberts v. American Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
- Moss v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
- In Re Eastern Airlines, Inc. Flight Attendant Weight Program LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1975
- In re Brown Co. Securities LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1971
- Weidberg v. American Airlines, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1972
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