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MANHATTAN TANKERS, INC. v. DOLE

Civ.A. No. 83-3628.

596 F.Supp. 974 (1984)

MANHATTAN TANKERS, INC., Plaintiff, v. Elizabeth H. DOLE, Secretary of Transportation and Adm. James S. Gracey, Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, Defendants, and Ogden Challenger Transport, Inc., Intervenor-Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

October 31, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. McDaniels, Williams & Connolly, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs; Kevin T. Baine, F. Lane Heard, and Steven R. Kuney, Williams & Connolly, Washington, D.C., on brief.

Scott T. Kragie, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., for defendants; Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., and Royce C. Lamberth, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., on brief.

Hugh N. Fryer, Dewey, Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer & Wood, Washington, D.C., for intervenor-defendant; Philip W. Buchen, and Craig S. King, Dewey, Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer & Wood, Washington, D.C., Dierdre A. Burgman, Dewey, Ballantine, Bushby, Palmer & Wood, New York City, on brief.

CHARLES R. RICHEY, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

This matter comes before the Court on cross motions for summary judgment. The plaintiff owns an oil tanker, the MANHATTAN, built in the United States for use in the U.S. coastwise shipping trade. It brought this action challenging the decision of the Coast Guard permitting the entry of a vessel, owned by the intervenor-defendant, into the coastwise trade under the Wrecked Vessel Statute, 46 U.S.C. § 14...

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