UNITED STATES v. ALLIED TOWING CORP.

No. 77-1403.

578 F.2d 978 (1978)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. ALLIED TOWING CORPORATION, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided July 12, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. O'Donnell, Norfolk, Va. (Morton H. Clark, Vandeventer, Black, Meredith & Martin, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellant.

Harland F. Leathers, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Barbara Allen Babcock, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., William B. Cummings, U. S. Atty., Alexandria, Va., Morton Hollander, Chief, Appellate Section, Washington, D. C., on brief), for appellee.

Before HAYNSWORTH, Chief Judge, FIELD, Senior Circuit Judge, and WIDENER, Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Allied Towing Corporation appeals from a judgment entered against it by the district court in the amount of $12,500.00 covering fourteen separate civil penalties assessed by the Coast Guard pursuant to provisions of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1321(b)(6).1 The penalties were assessed against Allied because of spills of petroleum products which occurred between May 1, 1974, and May 9, 1975. In each...

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