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PACIFIC WESTBOUND CONFERENCE v. FEDERAL MARITIME COM'N

No. 23506.

440 F.2d 1303 (1971)

PACIFIC WESTBOUND CONFERENCE, and Far East Conference, Petitioners, v. FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION and United States of America, Respondents, Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans, the Port of New York Authority, et al., Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 28, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Frederic Fisher, Edward D. Ransom, San Francisco, Cal., and Donald A. Lindquist, New Orleans, La., for Pacific Westward Conference.

Elkan Turk, Jr., New York City, for Far East Conference.

James L. Pimper, Gen. Counsel, New Orleans, La., Edward Gruis, Deputy Gen. Counsel, Kenneth Burns, Sol., Joseph F. Kelly, Jr., Walter H. Mayo, III, and Norman C. Barnett, Attys., Federal Maritime Commission, Washington, D. C., and Irwin A. Seibel, Atty., Dept. of Justice, for Federal Maritime Commission and United States.

Mark P. Schlefer, James M. Henderson, Washington, D. C., and Arthur B. Dunne, San Francisco, Cal., for intervenors.

Before THORNBERRY, GOLDBERG and AINSWORTH, Circuit Judges.

AINSWORTH, Circuit Judge:

This petition for review of the report and orders of the Federal Maritime Commission in a case of substantial importance involving ocean freight rates, was filed by Pacific Westbound Conference and Far East Conference, two major conferences or associations of common carrier shipping companies engaged in transporting cargo between ports in the United States and the Far East.1 The question presented by petitioners...

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