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Shell Petroleum Co., Ltd., v. Peschken
368 U.S. 900·Supreme Court of the United States·1961
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Opinion
No. 331.
Shell Petroleum Co., Ltd., v. Peschken.
Robert M. Julian for petitioner. David D. Furman, Attorney General of New Jersey, Theodore 7. Botter, Assistant Attorney General, and Elias Abelson, Deputy Attorney General, for respondent. John H. Eisenhart, Jr. for American Waterways Operators, Inc., as amicus curiae, in opposition to the petition.
[MAJORITY]
Motion of American Waterways Operators, Inc., for leave to file brief, as amicus curiae, granted. Motion of Seaway Excursion Lines, Inc., for leave to file brief, as amicus curiae, denied. Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit denied.