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AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOC. v. DEL. TOLL BRIDGE COM'N.

No. 05-1650.

458 F.3d 291 (2006)

AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS, INC.; The Pennsylvania Motor Truck Association; The New Jersey Motor Truck Association; Roadway Express, Appellants v. DELAWARE RIVER JOINT TOLL BRIDGE COMMISSION.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed August 17, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard L. Berkman, Kristin M. Hynd, David N. Sontag (Argued), Dechert LLP, Philadelphia, PA, Robert S. Digges, Jr., American Trucking Associations, Inc., Alexandria, VA, Attorneys for Appellants.

John F. Casey (Argued), Wolff & Samson PC, West Orange, NJ, James M. McMaster, Smith & McMaster, P.C., Newtown, PA, Francis G.X. Pileggi, Fox Rothschild LLP, Wilmington, DE, Attorneys for Appellee.

Before: SLOVITER, FUENTES, Circuit Judges, and RESTANI, Judge.

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

Commercial truckers who cross the many bridges that connect New Jersey and Pennsylvania have turned to the federal courts in this action to complain that the tolls being charged on certain of those bridges are excessive. The truckers seek to invoke federal jurisdiction under 33 U.S.C. § 508, a provision that calls for bridge tolls to be "just and reasonable." We must decide at the threshold whether...

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