D. C. TRANSIT SYS., INC. v. WASHINGTON MET. AREA TR. COM'N

No. 22904.

420 F.2d 226 (1969)

D. C. TRANSIT SYSTEM, INC., Petitioner, v. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT COMMISSION, Respondent. Public Service Coordinated Transport, National Association of Motor Bus Owners, Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 9, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Manuel J. Davis, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Paul M. Cowgill, Jr., Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Douglas N. Schneider, Jr., Washington, D. C., for respondent.

Mr. Thomas J. McCluskey, Maplewood, N. J., for intervenor, Public Service Coordinated Transport.

Mr. Robert J. Corber, Washington, D. C., was on the brief for intervenor, National Association of Motor Bus Owners.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and McGOWAN and TAMM, Circuit Judges.


TAMM, Circuit Judge:

The sole question presented by this petition is whether the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Commission erred in concluding that it lacked jurisdiction to regulate the operation of chartered bus tours originating and terminating outside of the metropolitan area. We find that the Commission correctly interpreted the jurisdictional provisions of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Regulation Compact, and thus we affirm.

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