UNITED STATES v. OPEN BULK CARRIERS, LTD.

Civ. A. No. CV477-193.

465 F.Supp. 159 (1979)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. OPEN BULK CARRIERS, LTD., Union Camp Corporation, Mead Corporation, Continental Can Corp., and J. K. Ebberwein, Inc., Defendants.

United States District, S. D. Georgia.

January 19, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund A. Booth, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Augusta, Ga., Emmett B. Lewis, Admiralty & Shipping Section, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for the U. S.

Edwin D. Robb, Jr., Bouhan, Williams & Levy, Savannah, Ga., for Union Camp Corp.

Edward T. Brennan, Adams, Adams, Brennan & Gardner, Savannah, Ga., for J. K. Ebberwein, Inc.


LAWRENCE, Senior District Judge.

Order on Government's Motion for Stay and Ebberwein's Motion to Dismiss

On August 24, 1977, the Government filed this action for civil penalties incurred by defendants for claimed violations of the Shipping Act, 1916. 46 U.S.C. § 801 et seq. On April 24, 1978, the Government filed a Motion For Stay Pending Federal Maritime Commission Hearing and Investigation on the subject and for determination of the...

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