Legal Opinion

The K-5691

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided May 8, 1931No. 2520Published

1Opinion of the Court

GALSTON, District Judge.

On June 22, 1930, officers in charge of Coast Guard patrol boat C. G. 125, at about 2:30- a. m., sighted a dark object at sea, and were compelled to alter her course in order to prevent collision with it. The officer in command turned a searchlight on the object, and sighted two vessels, a smaller vessel tied to the larger one.- On the smaller vessel he saw a gunny sack. There were no lights on either vessel. After the searchlight had been turned on them, the vessels separated, and the C. G. 125 pursued the smaller vessel for about half a mile, when this vessel came to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. United States v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  2. Maul v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. United States v. 2,180 Cases of ChampaigneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1926
  4. Sierra v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1916
  5. United States v. SadenDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1917

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