Legal Opinion

Steere Tank Lines, Inc. v. Interstate Commerce Commission and United States of America

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 23, 1984No. 82-4175, 83-4086, 83-4212 and 83-4322PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALVIN B. RUBIN, Circuit Judge:

The Interstate Commerce Commission requires applicants for certificates as motor common carriers of specific commodities to accept authority to transport such commodities in bulk, whether or not the carrier has demonstrated fitness to do so, has equipment suitable for such transportation, or is willing to accept it, on the basis that a grant with a restriction against carriage in bulk would be unduly restrictive, contrary to the mandate of the Motor Carrier Act of 1980. A carrier who opposed the grant of bulk authority to another carrier argues that the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. Interstate Commerce Commission and the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  3. American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. Interstate Commerce Commission and the United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
  4. Port Norris Express Co., Inc. v. Interstate Commerce Commission and United States of America, Dennis Trucking Company, Inc., IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  5. Steere Tank Lines, Inc. v. Interstate Commerce Commission and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Port Norris Express Co., Inc. v. Interstate Commerce Commission and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984
  2. Hudson Transit Lines, Inc., Hudson Transit Corp. v. United States of America, Interstate Commerce Commission and Pine Hill-Kingston Bus Corp., Hudson Transit Lines, Inc., Hudson Transit Corp. v. United States of America, Interstate Commerce Commission and Adirondack Transit Lines, Inc., American Bus Association, Intervenor. State of New Jersey, Dept. Of Transportation v. Interstate Commerce Commission and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  3. Hudson Transit Lines, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  4. Port Norris Express Company, Inc. v. Interstate Commerce Commission and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
  5. American Trucking Ass'n v. Interstate Commerce CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985

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