Legal Opinion

Flota Mercante Grancolombiana, S.A. v. Federal Maritime Commission

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided April 26, 1962No. Nos. 15330, 16366, 16369PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WASHINGTON, Circuit Judge.

These eases raise issues concerning the grant of reparations by the Federal Maritime Board1 to Philip R. Consolo, a banana shipper, against Flota Mercante Grancolombiana, S.A. (“Flota”), a steamship company, for Flota’s allegedly ■discriminatory treatment of Consolo, who sought space on Flota’s vessels for the shipment of bananas from Ecuador to the United States.

In our case No. 15,330, Flota challenges an order of the Board, dated June :22, 1959, in which the Board found Flota to be a common carrier of bananas between the United States and Ecuador, ■•and to have…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Universal Camera Corp. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1951
  2. Board of Comm'rs of Jackson Cty. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1939
  3. Interstate Commerce Commission v. Union Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  4. Miller v. RobertsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  5. United States v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1949

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Flota Mercante Grancolombiana, S.A. v. Federal Maritime Commission and United States of America, Philip R. Consolo, Banana Distributors, Inc., Intervenors. Philip R. Consolo v. Federal Maritime Commission and United States of America, Flota Mercante Grancolombiana, S.A., Intervenor. Flota Mercante Grancolombiana, S.A. v. Federal Maritime Commission and United States of America, Philip R. Consolo, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962
  2. Swift & Co. v. Federal Maritime CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962
  3. Swift & Company, Swift & Company Packers v. Federal Maritime Commission and United States of America, West India Fruit & Steamship Co., Inc., Gulf and South Atlantic Havana Steamship Conference, Intervenors. Gulf and South Atlantic Havana Steamship Conference v. Federal Maritime Commission and United States of America, Swift& Company and Swift & Company Packers, American Waterways Operators, Inc., National Industrial Traffic League, Intervenors. West India Fruit & Steamship Co., Inc. v. Federal Maritime Commission and United States of America, Swift& Company and Swift & Company Packers, American Waterways Operators, Inc., National Industrial Traffic League, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1962

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