Legal Opinion

Gillam v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided June 12, 1928No. 2669PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree in admiralty assessing penalties of $500 and $73,089 against the British schooner Vinces, and ordering the forfeiture of her cargo, under sections 584 and 594 of the Tariff Act of 1922 (19 USCA §§’ 486 and 498). The libel of information, upon which the decree was entered, alleged that the vessel was bound for the United States with a cargo of intoxicating liquors, claimed by the master, of the value of $73,089, that the master did not have on board a manifest describing the cargo as required by law, and that he failed to produce a manifest…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Logan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Ford v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. United States v. One Ford Coupe AutomobileSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  4. The Apollon.Supreme Court of the United States · 1824
  5. Manchester v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1891

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. United States v. Robert Morris Postal, Salem L. Forsythe, and George A. ChittyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  2. United States v. Aston Winter, Howard Charles Towne, Stanton Davis and William Michael ParksCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
  3. Joseph P. Ruth, Sometimes Also Known as J. P. Ruth v. The Eagle-Picher Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1955
  4. Thomas Taylor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1977
  5. United States v. CoppoloDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1932

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