United States v. Dwight Mfg. Co.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
At Law. Action by the United States against the Dwight Manufacturing Company to recover penalties for violation of Immigration Act Feb. 20, 1907, c. 1134, §§ 4, 5, 34 Stat. 900 (U. S. Comp. St. Supp. 1911, p. 503), prohibiting the importation of contract laborers. On motion by the United States to amend its declaration.
1Opinion of the Court
DODGE, Circuit Judge.
This is a suit to recover penalties under sections 4 and 5 of the Immigration Act of 1907, c. 1134, 34 Stat. 900’ (U. S. Comp. St. Supp. 1911, p. 503).
The writ is dated January 22, 1912; the suit was entered in this court at its March term (March 20) 1912; the defendant filed a demurrer to the declaration April 15, 1912; a motion to amend it was filed by the plaintiff August 8, 1912; and this was allowed by consent December 4, 1912. The demurrer filed April 15th applying to the declaration as amended, there was a hearing on the demurrer February 1, 1913, but, before a…
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