U.S. v. CONOCO, INC.

Civil Action No. 95-2236.

916 F.Supp. 581 (1996)

UNITED STATES of America v. CONOCO, INC.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

February 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Augustine, U.S. Coast Guard, Washington, DC, Paul Stuart Weidenfeld, U.S. Attorney's Office, New Orleans, LA, Michael Donnellan, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Environmental & Natural Resources Div., Washington, DC, Irving A. Pianin, U.S. Coast Guard, Arlington, VA, for U.S.

Frederick William Bradley, Liskow & Lewis, New Orleans, LA, George A. Phair, Conoco Inc., Legal Department, Houston, TX, for Conoco, Inc.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SEAR, Chief Judge.

Background

Plaintiff United States seeks reimbursement from Conoco pursuant to the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 ("OPA"), 33 U.S.C. § 2701 et seq., of costs incurred by the United States in connection with two oil spills from Conoco's pipelines into the Gulf of Mexico. The essential facts are not in dispute, having been stipulated to by the parties prior to the government's filing of...

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