Legal Opinion
United States v. Johnson
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 11, 1934No. 5315PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
THOMPSON, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from an order of the District Court for the District of New Jersey dismissing a libel for the forfeiture of the gas 'screw Julia Davis. The vessel was seized by officers of the United States Coast Guard at the Two Mile Beach Fish Wharf at Wildwood, N. J., with a cargo on hoard of 302 sacks of various brands of intoxicating liquor of foreign origin. The Julia Davis was licensed for fishing only. The libel prayed for forfeiture under Rev. St. § 4377 (46 USCA § 320.).
The facts alleged in the answer to the libel and supported by the evidence were that the…
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