UNITED STATES v. M/V BIG SAM

No. 81-3127.

693 F.2d 451 (1982)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. M/V BIG SAM, in rem, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 13, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendy M. Keats, Leonard Schaitman, Thomas W. Snook, Allen Van Emmerik, Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellant.

Normand F. Pizza, New Orleans, La., for M/V Big Sam and Zito Towing Co.

Leonard N. Bouzon, Thomas J. Wagner, Richard A. Sabalot, New Orleans, La., for Mission Ins. Co.

Machale A. Miller, New Orleans, La., for amicus Water Quality.

Before WISDOM, RANDALL and TATE, Circuit Judges.


ON PETITIONS FOR REHEARING AND SUGGESTION FOR REHEARING EN BANC

(Opinion July 30, 1982, 5 Cir., 1982 681 F.2d 432)

PER CURIAM:

The principal issues of this appeal relate to the proper statutory construction of section 311(g), (h), Federal Water Pollution Control Act, 33 U.S.C. § 1321(g), (h). See panel opinion at 681 F.2d 432. The focus of the defendant parties' applications...

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