NEW ORLEANS S.S. ASS'N v. PLAQUEMINES PORT DIST.

Civ. A. No. 87-2548.

690 F.Supp. 1515 (1988)

NEW ORLEANS STEAMSHIP ASSOCIATION v. PLAQUEMINES PORT, HARBOR & TERMINAL DISTRICT.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

June 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward S. Bagley of Terriberry, Carroll & Yancey, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Louis B. Porterie, Robert E. Fontenelle, Jr., New Orleans, La., Edward J. Sheppard of Schmeltzer, Aptaker & Sheppard, Washington, D.C., for defendant.


SEAR, District Judge.

This action by the New Orleans Steamship Association (NOSA), a non-profit organization of owners, stevedores, and vessel agents, challenges the port and harbor dues imposed by the Plaquemines Port, Harbor and Terminal District (the Port) on the grounds that they violate the Harbor Development and Navigation Improvement Act of 1986, 33 U.S.C.A. secs. 2231-2241; the statute admitting Louisiana into the Union, 33 U.S.C.A. sec. 10; the U.S. Constitution...

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