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MARINE TERMINAL v. REDERI. TRANSATLANTIC

No. 99.

400 U.S. 62 (1970)

PORT OF BOSTON MARINE TERMINAL ASSN. ET AL. v. REDERIAKTIEBOLAGET TRANSATLANTIC.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 8, 1970

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Reed argued the cause and filed briefs for petitioners.

George F. Galland argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

Daniel M. Friedman argued the cause for the United States et al. as amici curiae. On the brief were Solicitor General Griswold, Assistant Attorney General McLaren, Deputy Solicitor General Springer, Irwin A. Seibel, and Gordon M. Shaw.

MR. JUSTICE MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

The underlying dispute here is whether vessel owners or consignees will pay charges1 for cargo left on the wharves at the Port of Boston. But the central question we face is whether a resolution of this dispute by the Federal Maritime Commission is binding on respondent. We believe that the Court of Appeals was in error in holding that the...

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