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STATEN ISLAND LOADERS v. WATERFRONT COMMISSION

117 F.Supp. 308 (1953)

STATEN ISLAND LOADERS, Inc. et al. v. WATERFRONT COMMISSION OF NEW YORK HARBOR et al.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

December 9, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brenner, Hannan & Murphy, New York City, for plaintiffs; George A. Brenner, New York City, of counsel.

Lawrence E. Walsh, Albany, Gen. Counsel to the Waterfront Commission of New York Harbor, defendant; Whitman Knapp, New York City, Arthur Brooks, Neponsit, and Sol Neil Corbin, Albany, of counsel.

Nathaniel L. Goldstein, Atty. Gen., of New York, defendant, pro se; Samuel A. Hirshowitz, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel.

Before AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge, and GODDARD and McGOHEY, District Judges.

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs, Staten Island Loaders, for themselves and as the representatives of a group of "public loaders" in New York Harbor, are here attacking the constitutionality of the Waterfront Commission Compact. The Compact embraces a comprehensive plan to regulate the New York Waterfront, and was adopted by the Legislatures of New York, N.Y. Laws of 1953, cc. 882, 883, McK.Unconsol. Laws § 6700-aa et seq., and New Jersey, N.J...

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