Legal Opinion
National Ass'n of Recycling Industries, Inc. v. Federal Maritime Commission
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 24, 1980No. 79-1267PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILKEY.
Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge MIKVA.
WILKEY, Circuit Judge:
This is a case involving several cognate commodities, each of which is a raw material used by Far East manufacturers of paper products. The three raw materials — recyclable wastepaper, processed woodpulp, and virgin woodchips — -travel westbound across the Pacific at widely divergent shipping rates. Petitioners are shippers who claim that their product, wastepaper, faces prevailing freight rates which are unreasonably high and discriminatory in violation of the Shipping…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Consolo v. Federal Maritime CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Burlington Truck Lines, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Withrow v. LarkinSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
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- The Boston Shipping Association, Inc. v. Federal Maritime Commission and United States of America, New York Shipping Association, Inc., IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
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