UNITED STATES v. THE CATHERINE

No. 3567.

116 F.Supp. 668 (1953)

UNITED STATES v. THE CATHERINE.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

November 13, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard J. Flynn, U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., for the United States.

Ober, Grimes & Stinson, Randall C. Coleman, Jr., Baltimore, Md., for The Catherine.


WILLIAM C. COLEMAN, Chief Judge.

This is a suit in admiralty brought by the United States Government against the S. S. Catherine, a vessel of American registry using oil as fuel for the generation of propulsion power, for alleged violation of the Oil Pollution Act, 1924, 33 U.S.C.A. §§ 431-437, inclusive.

Section 433 of this Act makes it unlawful to discharge oil in any manner into or upon the coastal or navigable waters of the United States from...

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