Legal Opinion

Mercury Motor Express, Inc. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 18, 1981No. Nos. 79-1052, 79-1121PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LYNNE, District Judge:

The genesis of this litigation, including the two consolidated petitions under submission, was the publication by the Interstate Commerce Commission (Commission) of a notice in the Federal Register.1 In response to such notice some thirty-nine comments were received from carriers,2 shippers, labor, and government parties.3 After discussing and evaluating such comments, the Commission served its order in Ex Parte No. MC-118 on November 20, 19784 By publication in the Federal Register on February 5, 1979 (44 Fed.Reg. 7030-31), the Commission established accounting and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Denis Hanly v. Richard G. Kleindienst, as Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
  3. Brown Express, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  4. Assure Competitive Transportation, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
  5. Canadian National Railway Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1976

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Michael Bilyou, Individually & on Behalf of Others Similarly Situated v. Dutchess Beer Distributors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
  2. Common Cause v. Department of EnergyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1983
  3. Ryder Truck Lines, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  4. Global Van Lines, Inc. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986
  5. Mercury Motor Express, Inc. And American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. United States of America and Interstate Commerce Commission, East Texas Motor Freight System and the Regular Common Carrier Conference of the American Trucking Associations, Inc. v. United States of America and Interstate Commerce CommissionCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981

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