STATES MARINE LINES, INC. v. FEDERAL MARITIME COM'N

No. 20134.

376 F.2d 230 (1967)

STATES MARINE LINES, INC., and Global Bulk Transport Corporation, Petitioners, v. FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION and United States of America, Respondents. Trans-Pacific Freight Conference of Japan and Japan-Atlantic and Gulf Freight Conference, Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 8, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George F. Galland and Mrs. Amy Scupi, Washington, D. C., for petitioners.

Mr. Wm. Jarrell Smith, Jr., Atty., Federal Maritime Commission, of the bar of the Supreme Court of Texas, pro hac vice, by special leave of court, with whom Messrs. James L. Pimper, Gen. Counsel, Robert N. Katz, Sol., and Walter H. Mayo, III, Atty., Federal Maritime Commission, were on the brief, for respondent Federal Maritime Commission.

Mr. Irwin A. Seibel, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Asst. Atty. Gen. Donald F. Turner and Mr. W. Richard Haddad, Atty., Dept. of Justice, were on the brief, for respondent United States.

Mr. John P. Meade, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Charles F. Warren, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for intervenors.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, EDGERTON, Senior Circuit Judge, and WRIGHT, Circuit Judge.


J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

Petitioners jointly operate an ocean common carrier known as States Marine Lines. They appeal from a final order of the Federal Maritime Commission approving a self-policing system adopted by two shipping conferences, the Trans-Pacific Freight Conference of Japan and the Japan-Atlantic and Gulf Freight Conference, intervenors here. Each Conference is comprised of a number of domestic and foreign carriers,1

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