APEX OIL CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 75-1775.

530 F.2d 1291 (1976)

APEX OIL COMPANY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 8, 1976.

Rehearing Denied March 29, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Israel Treiman, Shifrin, Treiman, Bamburg & Dempsey, St. Louis, Mo., for appellant; Kenneth J. Heinz, St. Louis, Mo., on briefs.

John J. Zimmerman, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for appellee; Peter R. Taft, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., Donald J. Stohr, U.S. Atty., Thomas E. Loraine, Asst. U.S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., and Edmund B. Clark, Washington, D.C., on briefs.

Before HEANEY, ROSS and WEBSTER, Circuit Judges.


HEANEY, Circuit Judge.

Apex Oil Company, a Missouri corporation whose business includes the transportation and storage of various types of fuel oil, appeals from a final judgment of conviction on two counts of a three-count indictment1 for failing to notify an appropriate agency of the United States government of a known oil spill in violation of the Water Pollution Control Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1321(b)(5). It was fined a total of $20...

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