BOOTH S. S. CO. v. UNITED STATES


29 F.Supp. 221 (1939)

BOOTH S. S. CO. et al. v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, S. D. New York.

August 10, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox, Keating & McGrann, of New York City (Cletus Keating and Roger Siddall, both of New York City, of counsel), for petitioners.

Walter W. Ahrens, of Washington, D. C., for interveners.

John T. Cahill, U. S. Atty. (George B. Schoonmaker, of New York City, and Ralph H. Hallett, of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for the United States.

Before PATTERSON, Circuit Judge, and LEIBELL and CONGER, District Judges.


CONGER, District Judge.

This is a proceeding brought to annul and set aside an order of the United States Maritime Commission, dated March 23, 1939, directing petitioners to cease and desist the demanding or collecting for the storage of coffee on piers at the port of New York, of charges which are lower than their storage charge contemporaneously in effect at the port of New York on other commodities transported from their said ports of loading. The proceeding is...

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