Legal Opinion
The Port of New York Authority and Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans v. Federal Maritime Commission and United States of America
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 31, 1970No. 27722_1PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BELL, Circuit Judge:
This petition to review an order of the Federal Maritime Commission has its historical roots in that phase of the transportation industry which began with the completion of the transcontinental railroads some one hundred years ago. Competition between the Atlantic and Gulf Coast gateways on the one hand, and the Pacific Coast gateways on the other, for traffic moving between the Far East, Australia, and New Zealand and the central United States is the subject matter which gives rise to the petition to review. We affirm. 1
Petitioners are operators of the two largest general…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Consolo v. Federal Maritime CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Far East Conference v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- United States Navigation Co. v. Cunard Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Swayne & Hoyt, Ltd. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Interstate Commerce CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Delaware River Port Authority v. Transamerican Trailer Transport, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
- State Of Texas v. Seatrain International, S. A.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Ronald T. Dreisbach, Individually and Dba Dreisbach Enterprises, Inc. v. John MurphyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Texas v. Seatrain International, S. A.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Multiple Use, Inc. v. Rogers C. B. Morton, Secretary of the InteriorCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
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