Legal Opinion
Arthur David Clifford v. Federico F. Pena, Secretary, United States Department of Transportation
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 15, 1996No. 95-5238, 95-5239 and 95-5240PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.
RANDOLPH, Circuit Judge:
Three labor unions challenged the decision of the United States Maritime Administration permitting American President Lines, Ltd., to operate six new foreign-built vessels under foreign flag in its existing international shipping operations. The district court consolidated the actions and, on summary judgment, ruled in favor of the Maritime Administration and the company. In this appeal the unions dispute the Administration’s authority to grant the “waiver” under § 804(b) of the Merchant Marine Act of 1936, 46…
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