UNITED STATES v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION

Crim. No. 70 H Cr 12.

328 F.Supp. 354 (1970)

UNITED STATES of America v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION.

United States District Court, N. D. Indiana, Hammond Division.

November 10, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Lee, U. S. Atty., John F. Flynn, Asst. U. S. Atty., for plaintiff.

Jay Lipe, James Harrington, Hackbert, Rooks, Pitts, Fullagar & Poust, Chicago, Ill., G. Edward McHie, Hammond, Ind., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

BEAMER, District Judge.

Defendant has been charged by the United States Attorney with despositing refuse in navigable waters, in violation of 33 U.S.C. § 407. That statute, more commonly known as the Refuse Act of 1899, provides as follows:

"It shall not be lawful to throw, discharge, or deposit, or cause, suffer, or procure to be thrown, discharged, or deposited either from or out of any ship, barge, or other floating craft of any...

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