NEW YORK SHIPPING ASS'N, INC. v. FEDERAL MARITIME COM'N

Nos. 491-492, Dockets 73-1919, 73-1991.

495 F.2d 1215 (1974)

NEW YORK SHIPPING ASSOCIATION, INC., Petitioner, International Longshoremen's Association, AFL-CIO, Petitioner, v. FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION and UNITED STATES of America, Respondents.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 8, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. P. Lambos, New York City (Lorenz, Finn, Giardino & Lambos and Jacob Silverman, and Donato Caruso, New York City, of counsel), for petitioner New York Shipping Ass'n, Inc.

Thomas W. Gleason, New York City (Gleason & Miller and Julius Miller, New York City, of counsel), for petitioner Intern. Longshoremen's Ass'n.

Gordon M. Shaw, Washington, D. C. (James L. Pimper, Gen. Counsel and Edward G. Gruis, Deputy Gen. Counsel, Federal Maritime Comm., Washington, D. C., of counsel), for respondent Federal Maritime Comm.

Robert B. Nicholson, Washington, D. C. (Thomas E. Kauper, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Irwin A. Seibel, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for respondent United States.

Ronald A. Capone, Washington, D. C. (Stuart S. Dye, Washington, D. C., Alfred T. DeMaria, and Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, of counsel), for intervenor Transamerican Trailer Transport, Inc.

Gerald A. Malia, Washington, D. C. (Ragan & Mason, Washington, D. C., and George R. Brownell, New York City, of counsel), for intervenor Sea-Land Service, Inc.

Mario F. Escudero, Washington, D. C. (Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Washington, D. C., and Paul N. Roth, and Baer & McGoldrick, New York City, of counsel), for intervenor The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.

Coles & Goertner, Washington, D. C., and Burke & Parsons, New York City, (Neal M. Mayer, Washington, D. C., and Raymond J. Burke, New York City, of counsel), for intervenor Seatrain Lines, Inc.

Joseph F. Kelly, Jr., New York City (Townley, Updike, Carter & Rodgers, New York City, of counsel), for intervenor Daniels & Kennedy, Inc.

Cecelia H. Goetz, New York City (Herzfeld & Rubin and Herbert Rubin, and Alan A. D'Ambrosio, New York City, of counsel), for intervenor Tranport-Gesellschaft m.b.H.

N. L. R. B., Washington, D. C. (Peter G. Nash, Gen. Counsel, John S. Irving, Deputy Gen. Counsel, Patrick Hardin, Associate Gen. Counsel, Elliott Moore, Deputy Associate Gen. Counsel, Abigail Cooley, Asst. Gen. Counsel for Special Litigation, Peter M. Bernstein, Washington, D. C., of counsel), amicus curiae.

Before LUMBARD, FRIENDLY and TIMBERS, Circuit Judges.


FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

In 1968, after years of labor strife generated by the advent of automation in the longshoremen's industry,1 the International Longshoremen's Association, AFL-CIO (ILA) and the New York Shipping Association, Inc. (NYSA) signed a collective bargaining agreement under which the union acceded to mechanization in exchange for extensive fringe benefits intended to compensate for lost work opportunities on the waterfront...

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