Legal Opinion
Staten Island Loaders, Inc. v. Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 9, 1953PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiffs, Staten Island Loaders, for themselves and as the representatives of a group of “public loaders” in New York Harbor, are here attacking the constitutionality of the Waterfront Commission Compact. The Compact embraces a comprehensive plan to regulate the New York Waterfront, and was adopted by the Legislatures of New York, N.Y. Laws of 1953, cc. 882, 883, McK.Unconsol. Laws § 6700-aa et seq., and New Jersey, N.J. Laws 1953, cc. 202, 203, N.J.S.A. 32:23-1 et seq. Necessary congressional consent to the Compact between the two states was also…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Railway Express Agency, Inc. v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Breard v. AlexandriaSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
- Goesaert v. ClearySupreme Court of the United States · 1948
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3Cited by19 opinions
- Pinnick v. ClearyMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1971
- Thom v. New York Stock ExchangeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1969
- De Veau v. BraistedNew York Court of Appeals · 1959
- De Veau v. BraistedAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1958
- Bell v. Waterfront Commission of New York HarborCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
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