CALIFORNIA CARTAGE CO., INC. v. UNITED STATES

No. 85-7508.

802 F.2d 353 (1986)

CALIFORNIA CARTAGE COMPANY, INC., Containerfreight Terminals Company, and Hawaiian Pacific Freight Forwarding, Petitioners, v. UNITED STATES of America, and Federal Maritime Commission, Respondents. Pacific Maritime Association, and International Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union, Respondents-Intervenors.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis E. Wolcher, Pettit & Martin, San Francisco, Cal., for petitioners.

Lillick, McHose & Charles, R. Frederic Fisher, Lawrence N. Minch, San Francisco, Cal., for Pacific Maritime Ass'n.

Norman Leonard, Leonard, Carder & Zuckerman, San Francisco, Cal., for Intern. Longshoremen's and Warehousemen's Union.

Robert D. Bourgoin, Gen. Counsel, John M. Binetti, Gordon M. Shaw, Federal Maritime Com'n, Washington, D.C., for respondents.

Before CHOY, Senior Circuit Judge, ALARCON and BEEZER, Circuit Judges.


CHOY, Senior Circuit Judge:

California Cartage Company, Inc., Containerfreight Terminals Company, and Hawaiian Pacific Freight Forwarding ("appellants") challenge an order issued by the Federal Maritime Commission ("Commission") denying them standing to challenge an assessment agreement under the Shipping Act, 46 U.S.C. § 801 et seq.

Because the Shipping Act of 1984 eliminated the appellants' standing to sue, and because manifest injustice would not result...

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