C. A. B. v. FRONTIER AIRLINES, INC.

No. 79-1584.

686 F.2d 854 (1982)

CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FRONTIER AIRLINES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 23, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reuben B. Robertson, Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection, Charles L. Reischel and Paul W. Wallig, Attys., C. A. B., Washington, D. C., Joseph Dolan, Former U. S. Atty., C. Scott Crabtree, Asst. U. S. Atty., Denver, Colo., for plaintiff-appellant. (Ivar V. Mellups, Deputy Gen. Counsel, William H. Wentz, Associate Gen. Counsel, Paul W. Wallig, Deputy Associate Gen. Counsel, Washington, D. C., and Robert N. Miller, U. S. Atty., and Donald Hoerl, Asst. U. S. Atty., Denver, Colo., filed a supplemental brief for appellant.)

James E. Hautzinger and William L. Hunnicutt, Sherman & Howard, Denver, Colo., for defendant-appellee.

James E. Landry and David R. Murchison, Washington, D. C., for the Air Transport Ass'n of America, amicus curiae.

Before SETH, Chief Judge, and HOLLOWAY, McWILLIAMS, BARRETT, DOYLE, McKAY, LOGAN and SEYMOUR, Circuit Judges.


WILLIAM E. DOYLE, Circuit Judge.

PRELIMINARY STATEMENT

The issue in this case arises from an effort on the part of the Civil Aeronautics Board acting in its regulatory capacity to examine books, records and corporate minutes of Frontier Airlines. The question pertains to the scope and depth of the authority of the Civil Aeronautics Board to examine any and all records of a carrier. But particularly, it reduces to whether Frontier can be required to bring...

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