United States v. Boulder

HUNTER, District Judge.

The motion for a rehearing is denied. The Court specifically sets forth its findings of fact and conclusions of law:

FINDINGS OF FACT(1) At all times material hereto the Barge Boulder was owned and operated for the transfer of crude oil within the jurisdiction of this Court by Barge Transport Company, Inc., of Houston, *749Texas, in the tow of its Tug, the “Helen M.”(2) On or about the 8th day of September, 1961, crude oil was discharged or permitted to be discharged from the Barge Boulder into the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway at what is known as Calcasieu Locks approximately…