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· 2/8/1971

Bass Angler Sportsman Society v. United States Steel Corp.

Citations

  • 324 F. Supp. 412
  • 2 ERC 1204
  • 1 Envtl. L. Rep. (Envtl. Law Inst.) 20101
  • 2 ERC (BNA) 1204
  • 1971 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 14703

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • Rivers & Harbors Appropriation Act of 1899, 33 U.S.C. Sec. 401 et seq. does not grant enforcement powers in private parties.
  • “Serious constitutional problems are encountered in any attempt to impose criminal sanctions by way of civil procedures.”

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Judges: Johnson, Thomas, Lynne

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