Legal Opinion

Bloomfield Steamship Company v. Sabine Pilots Association

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 14, 1959No. 17210_1PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

J. SKELLY WRIGHT, District Judge.

Appellants are owners and operators of ocean-going steamships engaged in commerce between foreign ports and the port of Beaumont, Texas. In their libel against the Sabine Pilots Association, and the individual members thereof, they seek to recover the difference in pilotage fees actually charged for piloting services to their vessels entering the port of Beaumont and what they say is the maximum charge allowed by statute. 1 i.The defense to the claim is that, the statutory maximum applies only for piloting services as far as Port Arthur, and that vessels…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Helvering v. R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Fawcus MacHine Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  4. United States v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  5. National Labor Relations Board v. Gullett Gin Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Gladys G. Holloway v. Bristol-Myers CorporationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1973
  2. William W. Steinhort and Mildred Steinhort v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1964
  3. Fusco-Amatruda Co. v. Tax CommissionerSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1975
  4. Mortimer v. Delta Air LinesDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1969
  5. Aircraft Owners & Pilots Ass'n v. Port Authority of NYDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1969

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