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U.S. v. GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK COMPANY

No. 00-12002

259 F.3d 1300 (2001)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, Internal Improvement Trust Fund, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

DECIDED July 30, 2001

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Keller, III, Keller & Houck, P.A., Miami, FL, for Defendant.

Sylvia F. Liu, Robert H. Oakley, Dept. of Justice-ENRD-App. Section, Washington, DC, Maureen M. Malvern, Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection, Tallahassee, FL, for Plaintiffs.

Before ANDERSON, Chief Judge, and RONEY and FAY, Circuit Judges.

RONEY, Circuit Judge:

Defendant Great Lakes appeals the judgment against it in a suit for damages brought by the United States under the National Marine Sanctuaries Act for damage to the Florida Keys Marine Sanctuary caused by a grounded tugboat and dredge pipe. The government's cross-appeal concerns the district court's ruling that no primary restoration is required for the grounding site. We affirm the district court's decision on liability, but we vacate a portion...

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