UNITED STATES v. WATERMAN DOCK COMPANY

Cr. No. 7243.

131 F.Supp. 956 (1955)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. WATERMAN DOCK COMPANY, Inc., Defendant.

United States District Court D. Puerto Rico.

March 31, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruben Rodriguez Antongiorgi, U. S. Atty., San Juan, Puerto Rico, for plaintiff.

James R. Beverley, San Juan, Puerto Rico, for defendant.


RUIZ-NAZARIO, District Judge.

Defendant corporation has moved to dismiss the indictment on the ground that it fails to state a crime against the United States because it does not negative the exceptions to 29 U.S.C.A. § 186 contained in 29 U.S.C.A. § 186(c).

It is settled law that an indictment founded on a general provision defining the elements of an offense need not negative an exception made by a distinct clause and that it is incumbent on the...

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