UNITED STATES v. TUG OTTO

No. 66-G-12.

296 F.Supp. 1130 (1967)

UNITED STATES of America, Libellant, v. TUG OTTO, her engines, tackle, appurtenances, etc., and BARGE ALAMO 600, its tackle, apparel, furniture, and Alamo Water Transportation, Respondents.

United States District Court S. D. Texas, Galveston Division.

August 24, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Shepherd, Asst. U. S. Atty., Houston, Tex., for libelant.

James E. Ross, Houston, Tex., for respondents.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER:

NOEL, District Judge.

This is an action brought by the United States under the Rivers and Harbors Act, 33 U.S.C. § 408,1 to recover damages to Texas City Channel Lighted Buoy #6 ("Buoy #6"), and for the assessment of a penalty under 33 U.S.C. §§ 411 and 412.2

Initially, the suit was directed against the Alamo Water Transportation Co. in personam...

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