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ANGELEX, LTD. v. U.S.

No. 17-5269.

907 F.3d 612 (2018)

ANGELEX, LTD., Appellant v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided November 2, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Chalos , Oyster Bay, NY, argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant.

Anne Murphy , Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, argued the cause for appellee. With her on the brief was Matthew M. Collette , Attorney, Washington, DC.

Before: Tatel and Millett, Circuit Judges, and Williams, Senior Circuit Judge.

Nearly forty years ago, Congress authorized the Coast Guard to detain ships suspected of intentionally discharging oil and other contaminants into the sea. At the same time, Congress gave a ship "unreasonably detained or delayed" a cause of action to recover "any loss or damage suffered thereby." 33 U.S.C. § 1904(h). Until...

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