AMERICAN UNION TRANSPORT v. UNITED STATES

No. 13866.

257 F.2d 607 (1958)

AMERICAN UNION TRANSPORT, Inc., Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES of America and Federal Maritime Board, Respondents, River Plate and Brazil Conferences, et al., Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 24, 1958.

Certiorari Denied October 13, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George F. Galland, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. William J. Lippman, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Edward Aptaker, Chief, Regulations Branch, Federal Maritime Bd., with whom Messrs. Robert E. Mitchell, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Federal Maritime Bd., and Daniel M. Friedman, Atty., Dept. of Justice, were on the brief, for respondents.

Mr. Elmer C. Maddy, Washington, D. C., of the bar of the Court of Appeals of New York, pro hac vice, by special leave of Court, with whom Mr. Robert E. Kline, Jr., Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for intervenors. Mr. Ronald A. Capone, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for intervenors.

Before DANAHER, BASTIAN and BURGER, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied October 13, 1958. See 79 S.Ct. 46.

BASTIAN, Circuit Judge.

This is a proceeding to review an order of the Federal Maritime Board (hereinafter referred to as the Board). The order under review denied petitioner reparations for an alleged violation of § 15 of the Shipping Act of 1916.1

Petitioner, American Union Transport, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as AUT), is a registered freight forwarder, broker...

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