Legal Opinion
United States v. Open Bulk Carriers, Ltd.
District Court, S.D. Georgia
Decided January 19, 1979No. Civ. A. CV477-193PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LAWRENCE, Senior District Judge.
Order on Government’s Motion for Stay and Ebberwein’s Motion to Dismiss
On August 24,1977, the Government filed this action for civil penalties incurred by defendants for claimed violations of the Shipping Act, 1916. 46 U.S.C. § 801 et seq. On April 24, 1978, the Government filed a Motion For Stay Pending Federal Maritime Commission Hearing and Investigation on the subject and for determination of the issues by the Commission instead of this Court. Argument on the motion was heard on June 30, 1978. Briefs have been filed.
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The amended complaint alleges that Union…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- United States v. Western Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. Abilene Cotton Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1907
- Far East Conference v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Great Northern Railway Co. v. Merchants Elevator Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Nader v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Ronald T. Dreisbach, Individually and Dba Dreisbach Enterprises, Inc. v. John MurphyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- United States v. Conservation Chemical Co.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1987
- Direct Media Corp. v. Camden Telephone & Telegraph Co.District Court, S.D. Georgia · 1997
- Triomphe Disc Corp. v. LineAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1983
- United States of America v. Open Bulk Carriers, Union Camp CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1984
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