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MaislIn Indus. Vs. Primary Steel

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  • US Supreme Court
  • Jun 21, 1990

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  1. Fort Stewart Schools Vs. Flra US Supreme Court · May 28, 1990
  2. Maislin Indus. v. Primary
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  3. Steel - 497 U.S. 116 (1990) U.S. Supreme Court Maislin Indus. v. Primary
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  4. Steel, 497 U.S. 116 (1990) Maislin Industries, Inc. v. Primary
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  5. Arizona Grocery Co. v. Atchison
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  6. has long held that the filed rate alone governs the legal rights of a shipper against a carrier, see, e.g., Keogh v. Chicago
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  7. and that the statute forbids equitable defenses to collection of the filed tariff, see, e.g., Texas & Pacific R. Co. v. Mugg
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  8. including the shipper's ignorance or the carrier's misquotation of rates, see, e.g., Louisville & Nashville R. Co. v. Maxwell
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  9. has been strictly applied and consistently adhered to by the Court. See, e.g., Thurston Motor Lines, Inc. v. Jordan
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  10. Armour Packing Co. v. United
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  11. provide the ICC authority to alter the requirements of those sections as interpreted by this Court. Cf. Square D Co. v. Niagara
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  12. ICC has primary responsibility for determining whether a rate or practice is reasonable. See Texas & Pacific R. Co. v. Abilene
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  13. of the applicable rate to serve as a defense to the collection of the filed rate. See Southern Pacific Transp. Co. v. Page
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  14. Louisville & Nashville R. Co. v. Maxwell
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  15. Court has long understood that the filed rate governs the legal relationship between shipper and carrier. In Keogh v. Chicago
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  16. Citations omitted.) See Square D Co. v. Niagara
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  17. Texas & Pacific R. Co. v. Mugg
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  18. Gulf, C. & S.F.R. Co. v. Hefley
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  19. as it has come to be known, is explained in Louisville & Nashville R. Co. v. Maxwell
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  20. Poor v. Chicago
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  21. Western Transp. Co. v. Wilson
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  22. harsh effects of the filed rate doctrine, we have consistently adhered to it. See, e.g., Thurston Motor Lines, Inc. v. Jordan
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  23. Baldwin v. Scott
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  24. Louisville & Nashville R. Co. v. Central
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  25. unreasonable and because its construction is rational and consistent with the statute. See Chevron U.S.A. Inc. v. Natural
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  26. As we stated in Armour Packing Co. v. United
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  27. Congress has not diverged from this interpretation, and we decline to revisit it ourselves. See California v. FERC
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  28. thus stand revealed as flatly inconsistent with the statutory scheme as a whole, cf. Fort Stewart Schools v. FLRA
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  29. Dole v. United
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  30. to the administration of the Act. Regular Common Carrier Conference v. United
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  31. we agree that the Commission may have discretion to craft appropriate remedies for violations of the statute, see ICC v. American
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  32. Filing Requirements, 133 M.C.C. 150 (1983), aff'd sub nom. Central & Southern. Motor Freight Tariff Assn., Inc. v. United
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  33. for Independently Filed Rates, 1 I.C.C.2d 146 (1984), aff'd sub nom. Southern Motor Carriers Rate Conference v. United
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  34. Ibid. , quoting Seaboard System R. Co. v. United
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  35. generally to adopt new policies when faced with new developments in the industry, see American Trucking Assns., Inc. v. Atchison
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  36. provide the ICC authority to alter the well-established statutory filed rate requirements. As we said in Square D Co. v. Niagara
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  37. U.S. at 476 U. S. 420 (footnotes omitted). See also California v. FERC
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  38. on Negotiated Motor Common Carrier Rates, 5 I.C.C.2d 623, 631 (1989) (citing American Trucking Assn., Inc. v. Atchison
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  39. re Caravan Refrigerated Cargo, Inc. (Supreme Beef Processors), 864 F.2d 388 (CA5 1989), with Delta Traffic Service v. Transtop
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  40. Orscheln Bros. Truck Lines, Inc. v. Zenith
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  41. West Coast Truck Lines, Inc. v. Weyerhaeuser
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  42. Delta Traffic Service & Oneida Motor Freight, Inc. v. Appco
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  43. Louisville & Nashville R. Co. v. Central
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  44. Kansas City Southern R. Co. v. Carl
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  45. instead, they have required merely the application of a different filed tariff. For example, in Hewitt-Robins Inc. v. Eastern
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  46. filed rate, i.e., the intrastate rates, rather than departure from the tariff schedule entirely. See also Adams v. Mills
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  47. the shipper for a reduced tariff also did not require deviation from the filed tariff. See Standard Brands, Inc. v. Central
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  48. Carriers Traffic Service, Inc. v. Anderson
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  49. commercial services providing up-to-the-minute details of the carrier's rate schedule. But see Fort Howard Paper Co. v. Maislin
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  50. U.S.A. Inc. v. National
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