NATIONAL TANK TRUCK CARRIERS, INC. v. BURKE

No. 82-1643.

698 F.2d 559 (1983)

NATIONAL TANK TRUCK CARRIERS, INC., Plaintiff, Appellee, v. Edward F. BURKE, Administrator, Rhode Island Division of Public Utilities, Defendant, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided January 31, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. McDermott, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Providence, R.I., for defendant, appellant.

Lawrence W. Bierlein, with whom James J. McGair, Providence, R.I., was on brief, for plaintiff, appellee.

Before ALDRICH, CAMPBELL and BREYER, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

We affirm the judgment of the district court substantially for the reasons stated in its opinion. National Tank Truck Carriers, Inc. v. Burke, 535 F.Supp. 509 (D.R.I.1982). We simply add, as to the "accident report" requirement, that we read the opinion of the Department of Transportation as interpreting its regulation, 49 C.F.R. § 171.16 (1981), to forbid similar...

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