Legal Opinion

United States v. Conserva

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided March 5, 1889PublishedCited by 4 opinions

In Admiralty, Action against the st.eam-ship Conserva brought under section 5283, Rev. St. U. S., to secure a forfeiture of the vessel for an alleged violation of the neutrality laws.

1Opinion of the Court

Benedict, J.''

This is a proceeding in admiralty, instituted by the district attorney against-a. vessel known as the steam-ship “ Conserva,p. to secure the forfeiture of that vessel for a violation of the neutrality laws of the United States. The proceeding is taken under section 5283 of the Revised Statutes, which provides as follows: ’ .

• “Every person who, within the limits oi the United States, fits out and arms, or attempts to fit out and arm, or procures to be fitted out and armed. *433or knowingly is concerned in the furnishing, fitting out, or arming, of any vessel, with intent that such…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States v. QuincySupreme Court of the United States · 1832
  2. The London PacketU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1815
  3. The AdolphU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Rhode Island · 1851

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. United States v. Bush & Co.Court of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1914
  2. Hendricks v. GonzalezCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1895
  3. Lucy H.District Court, N.D. Florida · 1916
  4. United States v. The Three FriendsDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1897

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