COASTWISE LINE v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 36404, 36413 and 36444.

157 F.Supp. 305 (1957)

COASTWISE LINE, a corporation, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America and Interstate Commerce Commission, Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. California, S. D.

July 15, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lillick, Geary, Wheat, Adams & Charles, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff.

Lloyd Burke, U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for the United States.

William L. Harrison, San Francisco, Cal., for the Interstate Commerce Commission.

White, Sutherland & White, Portland, Or., for Commission of Public Docks, City of Portland.

Before ORR, Circuit Judge, and MURPHY and CARTER, District Judges.


EDWARD P. MURPHY, District Judge.

The three actions before this court involve tariffs of reduced rates for rail shipments of newsprint between various points on the west coast. Plaintiff, a water carrier of newsprint between the same points, filed protests of the tariffs with the Interstate Commerce Commission. The Commission decided adversely to plaintiff, and plaintiff thereupon brought these actions for injunctive relief...

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