PORTLAND TUG & BARGE CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 2348.

55 F.Supp. 723 (1944)

PORTLAND TUG & BARGE CO. v. UNITED STATES et al.

District Court, D. Oregon.

June 9, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald A. Schafer, of Portland, Or., for plaintiff.

Robert L. Pierce, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., Wendell Berge, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Carl C. Donaugh, U. S. Atty., of Portland, Or., for the United States.

Allen Crenshaw, of Washington, D. C., for Interstate Commerce Commission.

Before WILBUR, Circuit Judge, and FEE and McCOLLOCH, District Judges.


McCOLLOCH, District Judge.

Plaintiff, owner of seven tug boats and twenty-one barges, has been engaged in the business of general towage and renting of barges on certain portions of the Columbia River and its tributaries. It applied for grandfather rights under Part III of the Interstate Commerce Commission Act. The Commission granted plaintiff a certificate of convenience and necessity for towage as a common carrier, but restricted rental of barges to other carriers...

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