United States v. Republic Steel Corp.

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1960-06-27

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Mr. Justice Douglas delivered the opinion of the Court. This is a suit by the United States to enjoin respondent companies from depositing industrial solids in the Calumet River (which flows out of Lake Michigan and connects eventually with the Mississippi) without first obtaining a permit from the Chief of Engineers of the Army providing conditions for the removal of the deposits and to order and direct them t…

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