UNITED STATES v. SOUTHERN MOTOR CARRIERS RATE CONF.

No. 79-3741.

702 F.2d 532 (1983)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SOUTHERN MOTOR CARRIERS RATE CONFERENCE, INC., and North Carolina Motor Carriers Association, Inc., Defendants-Appellants, National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners, Intervenor-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit B

April 11, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen I. Hirsch, Simon A. Miller, Atlanta, Ga., for Southern Motor Carriers.

Rea, Cross & Auchincloss, Bryce Rea, Jr., David Hyler Coburn, Washington, D.C., for North Carolina Motor and amicus curiae Nat. Motor Freight Traffic Ass'n.

Paul Rodgers, Gen. Counsel, Charles D. Gray and Pamela R. Melton, Washington, D.C., for intervenor.

Robert P. Gruber, Gen. Counsel, Wilson B. Partin, Jr., Deputy Gen. Counsel, Raleigh, N.C., for amicus curiae State of N.C. and N.C. Utilities Comm.

Barry Grossman, Nancy C. Garrison, Appellate Sec., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before GODBOLD, Chief Judge, RONEY, TJOFLAT, HILL, FAY, VANCE, KRAVITCH, FRANK M. JOHNSON, Jr., HENDERSON, HATCHETT, ANDERSON and THOMAS A. CLARK, Circuit Judges.


FRANK M. JOHNSON, Jr., Circuit Judge:

In November 1976 the United States instituted this action under Section 4 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 4, to enjoin the continuing violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Act, 15 U.S.C.A. § 1, by three rate bureaus. These defendants, Southern Motor Carriers Rate Conference, Inc. (SMCRC), North Carolina Motor Carriers Association, Inc. (NCMCA), and Motor Carriers Traffic Association, Inc. (MCTA), represent common carriers...

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