Legal Opinion

Central Transport, Inc. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 10, 1982No. 82-1504PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARRISON L. WINTER, Chief Judge:

Central Transport, Inc. (Central) seeks review of an order of the Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) granting Kenan Transport, Inc. (Kenan) a certificate of public convenience and necessity authorizing Kenan to transport commodities in bulk, over irregular routes, between all points in the continental United States. Central contends that the ICC erred in granting this authority because Kenan failed to demonstrate that the proposed service would serve a useful public purpose, responsive to a public demand or need, as required by 49 U.S.C. § 10922(b)(1)(B).…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Trans-American Van Service, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1976
  2. Humboldt Express, Inc. v. Interstate Commerce Commission and United States of America, Robert L. Curtis and Southern Forwarding Co., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1977
  3. Argo-Collier Truck Lines Corp. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
  4. Port Norris Express Co., Inc. v. Interstate Commerce Commission and United States of America, Dennis Trucking Company, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  5. Pitre Bros. Transfer, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Containerfreight Corp. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  2. Rogers Truck Line, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1987
  3. Central Transport, Incorporated v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
  4. Containerfreight Corporation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  5. Erickson Transport Corporation v. Interstate Commerce Commission and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984

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