BOSTON TOW BOAT CO. v. U.S.

No. 385.

321 U.S. 632 (1944)

BOSTON TOW BOAT CO. v. UNITED STATES ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 3, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles S. Bolster, with whom Mr. Albert T. Gould was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Robert L. Pierce, with whom Solicitor General Fahy, Assistant Attorney General Berge, and Messrs. Walter J. Cummings, Jr., Daniel W. Knowlton, and Edward M. Reidy were on the brief, for the United States et al.; Mr. Christopher E. Heckman argued the cause, and Mr. James A. Martin was on the brief, for the National Water Carriers Association, Inc., — appellees.


MR. JUSTICE BLACK delivered the opinion of the Court.

Appellant, Boston Tow Boat Company, was an intervenor in the proceedings before the Interstate Commerce Commission leading to the Commission's decision against the Cornell Steamboat Company which we today have held was properly sustained by the District Court. Cornell Steamboat Co. v. United States, post, p. 634. When Cornell attacked the Commission's order...

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