The Messenger
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Indiana. That the facts hereinafter stated might be the more readily understood, the following picture of the boat involved in this case was put into the record:
1Opinion of the Court
GROSSCUP, Circuit Judge.
The action in the court below was a libel of information, under section 4426, tit. 52, c. 1, Rev. St. U. S. (U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 3029), by the District Attorney for the District *909of Indiana, against a gasoline boat known as the Messenger, her boats, tackle, apparel and furniture, and against all persons intervening therein, to have assessed against said boat certain statutory penalties for violation of the United States statutes requiring boats over fifteen tons burden to be inspected, and to carry inspection papers. The Messenger was alleged in the libel to be…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- The Ben R.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1904
3Cited by1 opinion
- The Linseed KingDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1928