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A. Maschmeijer, Jr., Inc., v. Eastern Motor Express, Inc.
355 U.S. 959·Supreme Court of the United States·1958
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Opinion
No. 634.
A. Maschmeijer, Jr., Inc., v. Eastern Motor Express, Inc.
Jerome G. Greenspan for petitioner. Herbert Burstein for respondent. Briefs of amici curiae urging that the petition for writ of certiorari be granted were filed by Morris Hershson for the National Barrel & Drum Association, Inc., Robert N. Burchmore and John S. Burchmore for the National Industrial Traffic League, Nuel D. Belnap for the Manufacturing Chemists’ Association, Inc., and James B. Craighill for the Southern Textile Chemical Manufacturers’ Association. Louis Silver filed a brief for the National Freight Claim Council of the American Trucking Associations, Inc., urging that the petition be denied.
[MAJORITY]
The motions for leave to file briefs of the National Industrial Traffic League; the Manufacturing Chemists’ Association, Inc.; and Southern Textile Chemical Manufacturers’ Association, as amici curiae, are granted. Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit denied.