United States v. Thirty-Six Cases of Intoxicating Liquor
District Court, S.D. Texas
Libel of information filed by the United States to forfeit thirty-six cases and two hundred and sixty-seven bottles of intoxicating liquor.
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, District. Judge.
This is a libel of information filed by the United States attorney, on behalf of the government, to forfeit 36 cases and 267 bottles of intoxicating liquor brought into Galveston on or about August 20, 1920, on the British steamship Eippe, Capt. George H. Pike, master. The forfeiture is sought for failure of the master to have said intoxicating liquor on his manifest, as required by section 2809_of the Revised Statutes (Comp. St. § 5506).
The claimant, George H. Pike, through his attorneys, filed an amended answer on or about the 14th day of January, 1922, in which…
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