LATIN AMERICA/PACIFIC COAST S.S. CONF. v. FEDERAL MAR. COM'N

No. 71-1107.

465 F.2d 542 (1972)

LATIN AMERICA/PACIFIC COAST STEAMSHIP CONFERENCE and its member lines, Petitioners, v. FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION and United States of America, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided May 10, 1972.

Certiorari Denied October 24, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. F. Conger Fawcett, San Francisco, Cal., with whom Mr. John P. Meade, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for petitioners.

Mr. John R. Ewers, Atty., Federal Maritime Comm., for respondents. Messrs. James L. Pimper, Gen. Counsel, Federal Maritime Comm., Edward G. Gruis, Deputy Gen. Counsel, Paul J. Fitzpatrick, Atty., Federal Maritime Comm., and Irwin A. Seibel, Atty., Dept. of Justice, were on the brief for respondents.

Before TAMM and WILKEY, Circuit Judges, and MATTHEWS, U. S. Senior District Judge for the District of Columbia.


Certiorari Denied October 24, 1972. See 93 S.Ct. 269.

TAMM, Circuit Judge:

After nearly a decade of litigation we are called upon to examine the ramifications of the Supreme Court's decision in Federal Maritime Comm. v. Aktiebolaget Svenska Amerika Linien, 390 U.S. 238, 88 S.Ct. 1005, 19 L.Ed.2d 1071 (1968), and decide whether the Federal Maritime Commission's instant order is in accordance with relevant law and supported by...

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