Legal Opinion

D. L. Piazza Co. v. West Coast Line, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided October 1, 1953No. 52 C 2638PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LA BUY, District Judge.

On May 5, 1948 the plaintiff filed a complaint with the United States Maritime Commission, predecessor of the Federal Maritime Board, alleging that the private defendants had entered into an oral charter party with the plaintiff whereby the plaintiff was to have exclusive use of the vessel Argentinean Reefer for a direct voyage from Valparaiso, Chile, to New York, and that the defendants failed to perform their obligations with respect to said agreement whereby the rates and charges made therefor were discriminatory, prejudicial and unfair and in violation of the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Far East Conference v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
  2. Switchmen's Union v. National Mediation BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  3. United States Navigation Co. v. Cunard Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. United States v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
  5. Marine Transit Corp. v. DreyfusSupreme Court of the United States · 1932

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. D. L. Piazza Co. v. West Coast Line, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1954
  2. Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp. v. the S.S. AnghyraDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1957
  3. MacBride Nig. Limited v. Federal Maritime CommissionDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2013

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