Legal Opinion

United States v. San Juan Bay Marina

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 21, 2001No. 00-1759, 00-1760PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

The San Juan Bay Marina has a number of commercial establishments located on piers in San Juan Harbor, including the Shooters Waterfront Café. Lacking the necessary permits from the Army Corps of Engineers, the Marina nonetheless built new piers and structures. These new constructions are located in the San Antonio Channel, part of the navigable waters of the United States, and so are subject to the Rivers and Harbors Act, 33 U.S.C. § 403 et seq. The United States brought an action against the Marina, the restaurant, and Eduardo Ferrer, the President of both companies, to…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Califano v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  3. Provident Tradesmens Bank & Trust Co. v. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. United States v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. United States v. Rio Grande Dam & Irrigation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1899

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3Cited by66 opinions

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