Legal Opinion
Cosulich Societa Triestina Di Navigazione v. Elting
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 25, 1933No. 446PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
L. HAND, Circuit Judge.
This is an action to recover for fines imposed under section 9 of the Immigration Act of 1917 (39 Stat. 880), upon a carrier for bringing in excludable aliens. It was tried to a jury of one and the evidence consisted only of the records before the Board of Special Inquiry, and the correspondence between the plaintiff and the Department. Three aliens are in question; all were excluded for illiteracy, and it is not seriously questioned that they were in fact illiterate. Two claimed admission as returning from an unrelinquished domicile of seven years, and as reservists…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Hynes v. . McDermottNew York Court of Appeals · 1883
- Lloyd Sabaudo Societa Anonima Per Azioni v. EltingSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- E. Gerli & Co. v. Cunard S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
- Finer v. SteuerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
- Elting v. North German LloydSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Barrons v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1951
- Ex parte SoucekCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1939
- Navigazione Generale Italiana v. EltingCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
- Transatlantica Italiana v. EltingCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
- New York & Porto Rico S. S. Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
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