UNITED STATES v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORP.

No. 80-1206.

645 F.2d 1285 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 1, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne L. Emery (argued), Richard J. Munsch, J. F. Wilson, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant United States Steel Corporation.

Alice Daniel, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., Thomas K. Berg, U. S. Atty., Minneapolis, Minn., Michael Kimmel, Bruce G. Forrest, Richmond I. McKay (argued), Attys., Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, HENLEY, Circuit Judge, and HANSON, Senior District Judge.


LAY, Chief Judge.

United States Steel appeals from a grant of summary judgment assessing damages against it in a civil forfeiture proceeding brought by the United States under the Hepburn Act, § 2, 49 U.S.C. § 41(3).1 The Hepburn Act makes it illegal for a shipper knowingly to obtain the transportation of property at less than the published and filed tariff rates. This action was brought...

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