· 8/25/1978
United States Lines, Inc. v. Federal Maritime Commission and United States of America, Hapag-Lloyd A. G., Intervenors
Citations
- 584 F.2d 519
- 189 U.S. App. D.C. 361
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- remanding to agency because “[w]e simply cannot determine whether the final agency decision reflects the rational outcome of the agency’s considerations of all relevant factors when we have no idea what factors or data were in fact considered by the agency”
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Judges: Wright, McGowan, Robinson
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