Legal Opinion

Pacific Seafarers, Inc. v. Pacific Far East Line, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided February 24, 1969No. 21173PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge:

This case concerns the applicability of sections 1 and 2 of the Sherman Act to an alleged conspiracy among defendantappellees, 21 American shipping lines and two conferences to which they belong, 1 *to destroy plaintiff-appellants’ business of carrying AID 2 financed cement and fertilizer cargoes between Taiwan and South Vietnam. The charges were first aired before the Federal Maritime Commission, which dismissed plaintiffs’ complaint alleging violations of sections 15, 16 First, and 18 of the Shipping Act 3 on the ground that this trade between foreign ports, of…

2Cases cited55 opinions

  1. Gibbons v. OgdenSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  2. Standard Oil Company of New Jersey, Appts. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
  3. United States v. Utah Construction & Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
  4. United States v. Aluminum Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
  5. United States v. Philadelphia National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. Hartford Fire Ins. Co. v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Sylvester TIPLER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. E. I. duPONT deNEMOURS AND CO., Inc., Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1971
  3. Laker Airways Ltd. v. Sabena, Belgian World AirlinesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  4. Timberlane Lumber Co. v. Bank of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
  5. Federal Trade Commission v. Compagnie De Saint-Gobain-Pont-A-MoussonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980

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