United States v. Van Schaick
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York
On Demurrers to Indictments.
1Opinion of the Court
THOMAS, District Judge.
The above actions are known as the “Slocum Cases,” and the present question involves a demurrer to each of the indictments in the three actions, numbered for convenience 1, 2, and 3, which are found under section 5344 of title 70 of the Revised Statutes [page 3629, U. S. Comp. St. 1901], which provides:
“Sec. 5344. Every captain, engineer, pilot, or other person employed on any steamboat or vessel, by whose misconduct, negligence, or inattention to his duties on such vessel, the life of any person is destroyed, and every owner, inspector, or other public officer, through…
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