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CANADIAN TRANSPORT CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 77-1693.

663 F.2d 1081 (1980)

CANADIAN TRANSPORT COMPANY, a division of MacMillan Bloedel (Alberni) Limited Bocimar N.V. et al., Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 5, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carroll E. Dubuc, Washington, D. C., for appellants.

Frederic D. Cohen, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., with whom Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., at the time the briefs were filed, Barbara Allen Babcock, Asst. Atty. Gen., and William Kanter, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Also Mary Gallagher, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., entered an appearance for appellee.

Before ROBINSON, MacKINNON and ROBB, Circuit Judges.

ROBB, Circuit Judge:

Appellants Canadian Transport Company and Bocimar, N.V. sued the United States in the District Court, seeking damages for the refusal of the Coast Guard to permit M/V TROPWAVE to enter the port of Norfolk, Virginia on or about April 20, 1974. The ground of the refusal was that the master and officers of TROPWAVE were Polish nationals whose presence posed a risk to national security. Appellants asserted three causes of action in their complaint...

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