Legal Opinion
Summerfield, Postmaster General v. Civil Aeronautics Board
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 12, 1953No. 11351PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PROCTOR, Circuit Judge.
This case is before us to review an order of the Civil Aeronautics Board fixing mail pay rates for Chicago and Southern Air Lines’ Latin American routes.1
In July, 1948, the Board fixed final rates for the carrier’s domestic routes. These included a prospective rate commencing January 1, 1948, estimated to yield a net return, after taxes, of 7.4% on the carrier’s investment allocable to domestic operations. Actually the aver*209age yield for the years 1948 through 1950 was 12.51%, or $654,000 more than estimated.
Later, October 18, 1951, the Board ordered final mail rates for…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- United States v. American Trucking AssociationsSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Ederal Power Commission v. Panhandle Eastern Pipe Line Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Summerfield, Postmaster General v. Civil Aeronautics Board. Western Air Lines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1953
3Cited by9 opinions
- Delta Air Lines, Inc. v. SummerfieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- American Overseas Airlines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
- F. B. Lee, Administrator of Civil Aeronautics v. Civil Aeronautics Board, Lewis H. Brubaker and Charles E. Olsen, IntervenorsCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
- Delta Air Lines, Inc. v. Civil Aeronautics BoardCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1961
- United States v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
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