Legal Opinion
United States v. Georgetown University
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 2, 1971No. Crim. 546-71PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
RICHEY, District Judge.
This case came before the Court in a criminal proceeding pursuant to an indictment returned by the Grand Jury charging the defendant corporation, Georgetown University, with discharging large quantities of No. 6 fuel oil into the Potomac River in violation of the Rivers and Harbors Appropriation Act § 13, 33 U.S.C. § 407 (1964) and 22 D.C.Code § 1703 (1967). The case was tried before the Court without a jury. Upon the consideration of all the evidence adduced at the trial and the Government’s brief and memorandum, and the arguments of counsel for the respective…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- United States v. Standard Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
- Higgins v. . Western Union Telegraph Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1898
- Brennan Construction Co. v. CumberlandDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1907
- Walter Ciejek and Anniebelle Ciejek v. Crane Service Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
- Sherwood v. WarnerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1906
3Cited by4 opinions
- State, Dept. of Envir. Protection v. Exxon Corp. and Ici America, Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1977
- United States v. White Fuel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
- Waste Conversion, Inc. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- United States v. Tobin Packing Co., Inc.District Court, N.D. New York · 1973