Legal Opinion
United States v. Joseph G. Moretti, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 17, 1976No. 75-1175PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DYER, Circuit Judge:
The parties to this appeal were previously before us in United States v. Joseph G. Moretti, Inc., 5 Cir. 1973, 478 F.2d 418 (“Moretti F). The litigation derives from the dredging and filling of Florida Bay by Moretti in 1970, in the course of excavating canals for a mobile *1308home project on land Moretti owned at Hammer Point on Key Largo, one of the Florida Keys. Initially the district court found that Moretti’s filling of navigable waters (Florida Bay), involving 400,000 cubic yards of earth, was in violation of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899, 33 U. S.C.A. § 403,1…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Zabel v. TabbCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- United States v. Sexton Cove Estates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Joseph G. Moretti, Inc., and Joseph G. Moretti, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
- Joseph G. Moretti, Inc. v. HoffmanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- United States v. Joseph G. Moretti, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1971
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3Cited by24 opinions
- United States v. 320.0 Acres of Land, More or Less in the County of Monroe, State of Florida,and Salvatore R. CicconeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Norfolk & Western Company v. United States of America, and Dunbar & Sullivan Dredging CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
- Weiszmann v. District Engineer, U. S. Army Corps of EngineersCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Sierra Club v. AndrusCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
- Winnebago Tribe Of Nebraska v. Col. James W. RayCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
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