BOYCE MOTOR LINES v. UNITED STATES.

No. 167.

342 U.S. 337 (1952)

BOYCE MOTOR LINES, INC. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 28, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Archie O. Dawson argued the cause for petitioner. With him on the brief were Joseph C. Glavin and A. Harry Moore.

Robert W. Ginnane argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Perlman, Assistant Attorney General McInerney and Beatrice Rosenberg.

Leander I. Shelley and Russell F. Watson filed a brief for the Port of New York Authority, as amicus curiae, supporting the United States.


MR. JUSTICE CLARK delivered the opinion of the Court.

The petitioner is charged with the violation of a regulation promulgated by the Interstate Commerce Commission under 18 U. S. C. § 835.1 The Regulation provides:

"Drivers of motor vehicles transporting any explosive, inflammable liquid, inflammable compressed gas, or poisonous gas shall avoid, so far as practicable, and, where...

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