Legal Opinion
United States v. Gay
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided June 6, 1899No. Nos. 512, 513PublishedCited by 6 opinions
In Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Indiana.
1Opinion of the Court
BUKN, District Judge.
These two cases are identical in their facts, and were heard and submitted together as one case. The actions are brought to recover the penalty of $1,000 under the act of congress of February 26, 1885 (23 Stat. 332, c. 164). The first section of the act reads as follows:
“That from and after the passage of this act it shall be unlawful for any person, company, partnership, or corporation, in any manner whatsoever, to prepay the transportation, or in any way assist or encourage the importation or migration of any alien or aliens, any foreigner or foreigners, into the United…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- United States v. LawsSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- Wakefield v. . FargoNew York Court of Appeals · 1882
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- Coffin v. . ReynoldsNew York Court of Appeals · 1868
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Moffitt v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1904
- Berger v. BishopDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 1903
- Cooke v. ThayerHawaii Supreme Court · 1914
- Ex parte Chiu SheeDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1924
- United States v. MorrisonDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 1901
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