Legal Opinion

Cunard S. S. Co. v. Elting

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided June 6, 1938No. 316PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

These appeals involve four causes of action to recover the amounts of fines imposed upon the steamship company for bringing in aliens who were excluded. Three of the fines were imposed under section 16 of the Immigration Act of 1924, 8 U.S.C.A. § 216, for bringing in quota immigrants without immigration visas; one was imposed under section 20, 8 U.S.C.A. § 167, for failure to detain on board an alien seaman whose detention had been ordered by the immigration authorities. The case was tried before the court and a jury of one upon stipulated facts, and each side moved for a…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Morgan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Ohio Bell Telephone Co. v. Public Utilities CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Morgan v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  4. Ward v. Board of Commr's of Love Cty.Supreme Court of the United States · 1920
  5. Kwock Jan Fat v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1920

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. United States of America, Libelant-Appellant v. Eastport Steamship CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
  2. Air Espana v. BrienCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  3. American-Foreign Steamship Corp. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
  4. American-Foreign Steamship Corp. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
  5. Deppe v. LufkinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1940

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