JAPAN LINE, LTD. v. UNITED STATES

Nos. C-74-1511 SC, C-74-2029 SC.

393 F.Supp. 131 (1975)

JAPAN LINE, LTD., Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America and Interstate Commerce Commission, Defendants. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA LINES, INC., and Matson Agencies, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION and United States of America, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. California.

January 22, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Graham & James, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff Japan Line.

Edward H. Levi, Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., James L. Browning Jr., U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., Fritz R. Kahn, Gen. Counsel, I. C. C., Washington, D.C., for defendant United States and Interstate Commerce Comm.

Lillick, McHose, Wheat, Adams & Charles, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff Nippon Yusen Kaisha Lines and Matson Agencies Inc.

Before GOODWIN, Circuit Judge, and EAST and CONTI, District Judges.


CONTI, District Judge:

Today we are called upon to add another chapter to the history of intermodal transportation service. Certain features of the present cases are already familiar ones in the chronicle of that type of service. The plaintiffs, who are Japanese transpacific ocean carriers, have implemented programs which permit their customers to realize significant savings in transit time, freight charges, documentation costs, and insurance losses, when shipping...

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