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AMERICAN TRADING TRANSP. CO. v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. Nos. 84-3409, 84-3536.

610 F.Supp. 457 (1985)

AMERICAN TRADING TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, et al., Defendants. ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 29, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey R. Masi, Anne E. Mickey, Linda L. Martin, Bogle & Gates, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs American Trading Transp. Co., Inc., et al.

John H.E. Bayly, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., for federal defendants.

James F. Ford, Timothy B. Shea, Maritime Admin., U.S. Department of Transp., Washington, D.C., of counsel.

Mark P. Schlefer, Michael Joseph, Kominers, Fort, Schlefer & Boyer, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs Atlantic Richfield Co.

Richard H. Saltsman, Bowman, Conner, Touhey & Petrillo, Washington, D.C., for defendants-intervenors Archon Shipping, Inc. and American Petrofina, Inc.

William E. McDaniels, Kevin T. Baine, Williams & Connolly, Washington, D.C., for defendant-intervenor Seatrain Lines.

Jonathan Blank, John W. Angus, III, Preston, Thorgrimson, Ellis & Holman, Washington, D.C., for defendants-intervenors Seatrain Lines, Inc. and Boston VLCC Tankers, Inc., VI.

MEMORANDUM

HAROLD H. GREENE, District Judge.

At issue in these cases is the application of section 506 of the Merchant Marine Act of 1936, 46 U.S.C. § 1156. Plaintiffs in the American Trading case, owners of American flag ships built without subsidy which operate in the domestic trade, brought suit to invalidate a decision of the Maritime Administration (Marad) to permit two subsidized American vessels to operate in that trade.

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