United States v. Moller
District Court, S.D. New York
[This was an action by the United States against Anton Holier, for the value of goods illegally imported.]
1Opinion of the Court
CHOATE, District Judge.
This is a motion to set .aside an execution against the person. The suit was for the value of merchandize entered in violation of Rev. St. §§ 2;39, 2804, by which, in ease goods are entered by means of a false invoice, the goods or their value are declared forfeited to the United States. The declaration was in the form of a declaration in debt, according to the old practice. The defendant was defaulted and judgment was entered upon his default. ' An execution against his property having been returned unsatisfied, this execution against the persou was issued. The…
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