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WATERMAN S.S. CORP. v. MARITIME SUBSIDY BD.

Nos. 88-5392, 88-5393.

901 F.2d 1119 (1990)

WATERMAN STEAMSHIP CORPORATION v. MARITIME SUBSIDY BOARD, et al., Appellants. FARRELL LINES, INCORPORATED v. James H. BURNLEY, IV, et al., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 20, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edith S. Marshall, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jay B. Stephens, U.S. Atty., John D. Bates, R. Craig Lawrence and Michael J. Ryan, Asst. U.S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellants in No. 88-5392 and No. 88-5393. Wilma A. Lewis, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., also entered an appearance for appellants in both cases.

Edward Aptaker, with whom Edward Schmeltzer and Deana Frances Dudley, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee Farrell Lines, Inc. in No. 88-5393.

John P. Meade, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for appellee Waterman S.S. Corp. in No. 88-5392.

Before WILLIAMS and SENTELLE, Circuit Judges, and ROBINSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS.

STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

In 1982 the Maritime Subsidy Board issued a grant of authority to United States Lines to conduct around-the-world shipping service with unsubsidized ships. It did so in a manner that effectively denied U.S. Lines's competitors, including Waterman Steamship Corporation and Farrell Lines, Inc., an opportunity to contest the grant. Waterman and Farrell sued the...

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