DELTA AIR LINES v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD

No. 16009.

247 F.2d 327 (1957)

DELTA AIR LINES, Inc., et al., Petitioners, v. CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

July 19, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Glen Harlan, Charles A. Moye, Jr., and E. Smythe Gambrell, Atlanta, Ga., Howard C. Westwood, Peter S. Craig and Charles H. Murchison, Washington, D. C., John T. Lorch and Henry L. Hill, Chicago, Ill., Richard S. Maurer and Gambrell, Harlan, Russell, Moye & Richardson, Atlanta, Ga., and James K. Crimmins, Melvin D. Goodman and Chadbourne, Parke, Whiteside & Wolff, New York City, Francis H. McAdams and Mayer, Friedlich, Spiess, Tierney, Brown & Platt, Chicago, Ill., for petitioners.

Elmer E. Batzell, Stephen Ailes, Morris Chertkov, Asst. Chief, Litigation and Research Div., Franklin M. Stone, Gen. Counsel, John H. Wanner, Associate Gen. Counsel, Civil Aeronautics Board, O. D. Ozment, Chief, and Robert L. Park, Atty., Litigation and Research Division, Washington, D. C., Victor R. Hansen, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daniel M. Friedman, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Gerald F. Krassa, Atty., Civil Aeronautics Board, Washington, D. C., and Kenneth DeMattei, Atty., Civil Aeronautics Board, San Francisco, Cal., for respondent.

Norman L. Meyers, Washington, D. C., for intervenor The Flying Tiger Line Inc., Meyers & Batzell and Sylvester P. Meyers, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

Clarence M. Mulholland, Toledo, Ohio, Edward J. Hickey, Jr., James L. Highsaw, Jr., and Harry A. Bowen, Washington, D. C., for intervenor Riddle Airlines, Inc., Mulholland, Robie & Hickey, and Bowen & Scoutt, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

William E. Miller, Stephen Ailes, Robert J. Corber, Washington, D. C., for Slick Airways, Inc., Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

Coates Lear, Washington, D. C., for intervenor Aaxico Airlines, Inc. (Formerly American Air Export and Import Co.).

Before BORAH, RIVES and BROWN, Circuit Judges.


RIVES, Circuit Judge.

Eight air carriers, holding permanent certificates of public convenience and necessity authorizing the transportation of persons, property and mail, seek review of orders of the Civil Aeronautics Board which issued temporary certificates to four "cargo carriers" for the transportation of property and mail.1 The temporary certificates so issued authorize the transportation of all types of property, which would include...

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