ROYAL NETHERLANDS STEAMSHIP CO. v. FEDERAL MARITIME BD.

Nos. 16093, 16154, 16173, 16224.

304 F.2d 938 (1962)

ROYAL NETHERLANDS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL MARITIME BOARD (now Federal Maritime Commission) and United States of America, Respondents, Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc., Intervenor. LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO., Inc., Petitioner, v. FEDERAL MARITIME BOARD (now Federal Maritime Commission) and United States of America, Respondents. HOUSTON FREIGHT FORWARDING COMPANY, Inc., Petitioner, v. FEDERAL MARITIME BOARD (now Federal Maritime Commission) and United States of America, Respondents. BARTLETT-COLLINS COMPANY, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL MARITIME BOARD (now Federal Maritime Commission) and United States of America, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 7, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Norman M. Barron, New York City, of the bar of the Court of Appeals of New York, pro hac vice, by special leave of court, with whom Messrs. John D. Fitzgerald and Donald M. Sullivan, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for petitioner in No. 16093.

Mr. M. L. Cook, Houston, Tex., of the bar of the Supreme Court of Texas, pro hac vice, by special leave of court, with whom Mr. Odell Kominers, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for petitioner in No. 16154. Mr. Harrison D. Hutson, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for petitioner in No. 16154.

Mr. Richard H. Powell, Houston, Tex., of the bar of the Supreme Court of Texas, pro hac vice, by special leave of court, with whom Mr. Arthur E. Tarantino, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for petitioner in No. 16173.

Mr. Karl H. Mueller, Fort Worth, Tex., for petitioner in No. 16224.

Mr. Thomas D. Wilcox, Atty., Federal Maritime Commission, with whom Messrs. James L. Pimper, Gen. Counsel, and Robert E. Mitchell, Deputy Gen. Counsel, Federal Maritime Commission, and Richard A. Solomon, Atty., Dept. of Justice, were on the brief for respondents. Mr. Edward Aptaker, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Federal Maritime Commission, at the time the record was filed, also entered an appearance for respondent, Federal Maritime Commission.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, Chief Judge, and WASHINGTON and DANAHER, Circuit Judges.


WILBUR K. MILLER, Chief Judge.

Bartlett-Collins Company of Sapulpa, Oklahoma, manufactures glassware products which it sells in domestic and foreign markets. Late in 1955 Bartlett-Collins began making shipments to Venezuelan customers from the Texas ports of Houston and Galveston. It engaged Houston Freight Forwarding Company to arrange the ocean transportation. In the period between the inception of this practice and June, 1956, the freight forwarder handled for...

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