REED v. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO

Docket No. A056174.

10 Cal.App.4th 572 (1992)

12 Cal. Rptr.2d 647

DAVID REED et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Five.

October 20, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

David B. Harrison for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Louise H. Renne, City Attorney, Burk E. Delventhal and G. Scott Emblidge, Deputy City Attorneys, for Defendants and Repondents.

Hugh H. Welsh and Jane L. Trigero as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

KING Acting P.J.

In this case we hold that an antiapartheid ordinance which provides it is inapplicable if in conflict with federal law does not preclude the local port commission from contracting with foreign shipping companies because the federal Shipping Act of 1984 prohibits marine terminal operators from barring a shipper for reasons unrelated to transportation or economic conditions.

David Reed and five coplaintiffs...

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