The O. L. Halenbeck
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District óf New York. Suits in admiralty by the United States against the steam tug O. U. Halenbeck, Peter Cahill, claimant, and the scows 34-S, 9-S, and S-34, P. Sanford Ross, Incorporated, claimant; against the steam tug Juniata, the Forsyth Towing Dine, claimant, and the scows S-39 and 5 — 11, P. Sanford Ross, Incorporated, claimant; against the steam tug Joshua Rovett, the Taylor Dredging Company,…
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Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District óf New York. Suits in admiralty by the United States against the steam tug O. U. Halenbeck, Peter Cahill, claimant, and the scows 34-S, 9-S, and S-34, P. Sanford Ross, Incorporated, claimant; against the steam tug Juniata, the Forsyth Towing Dine, claimant, and the scows S-39 and 5 — 11, P. Sanford Ross, Incorporated, claimant; against the steam tug Joshua Rovett, the Taylor Dredging Company, claimant, and the scow 6-S, P. Sanford Ross, Incorporated, claimant; against the steam tug Bismarck, Peter Cahill, claimant,…
1Opinion of the Court
MANTON, Circuit Judge.
These libels have been filed, and in each case there has been a decree for libelant; but, since the same question is involved in each appeal, we shall treat the questions presented in one opinion.
These causes are maintained in admiralty to recover a penalty pur-suant to the provisions of Act June 29, 1888, c. 496, § 3, 25 Stat. 209, entitled “An act to prevent obstructive and injurious deposits within the harbor and adjacent waters of New York City, by dumping or otherwise, and to punish and prevent such offenses,” as amended by further acts of Congress, to wit, on…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Hepner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
- Stockwell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
- Carrol v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- New England Dredging Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1906
- The Scow" 6-S."Supreme Court of the United States · 1919
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- The GansfjordDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1927