PACIFIC COAST EUROPEAN CONFERENCE v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 19237-19239.

350 F.2d 197 (1965)

PACIFIC COAST EUROPEAN CONFERENCE and Members Thereof, Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES of America and Federal Maritime Commission, Respondents. LATIN AMERICA/PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP CONFERENCE, Petitioners, v. FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION and United States of America, Respondents. PACIFIC COAST RIVER PLATE BRAZIL CONFERENCE and Its Member Lines, Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES of America and Federal Maritime Commission, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 30, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard G. James, Robert L. Harmon, F. Conger Fawcett, Graham, James & Rolph, San Francisco, Cal., for petitioners.

James L. Pimper, Gen. Counsel, Robert B. Hood, Jr., Federal Maritime Commission, Wm. H. Orrick, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Irwin A. Seibel, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for respondents.

Jerome H. Heckman, Robt. R. Tiernan, Keller & Heckman, Washington, D. C., for Dow Chem. Co. and Dow Chem. Intl., SA, intervenors.

Before HAMLEY, MERRILL and BROWNING, Circuit Judges.


MERRILL, Circuit Judge.

The orders here under review1 are two2 of twenty-two substantially similar orders issued by the Federal Maritime Commission pursuant to its report entitled The Dual Rate Cases.

The orders are here attacked as in excess of the Commission's authority as bestowed by § 14b of the Shipping Act of 1916, as amended 46 U.S.C. § 813a (Supp. V, 1964)3...

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