Legal Opinion
United States v. Kennebec Log Driving Company
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided December 19, 1973No. 73-1163PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Chief Judge.
Defendant Kennebec Log Driving Company' is in the business of driving pulp logs down the Kennebec River to paper mills downstream. Defendants Scott Paper Company and Hudson Pulp and Paper Corporation have in the past engaged Kennebec Log Driving Company to perform this service for them, although at the present time only Scott Paper Company continues to do so. 1 The United States claims that this activity violates two provisions of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899 in that the floating of masses of logs and the erection and maintenance of booms to guide and collect these…
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