Legal Opinion

Cohen v. Williams

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided December 6, 1926No. Nos. 2032, 2033PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

In these two cases, heard together, the court below held the Conejo subject to forfeiture, and, accordingly dismissed the possessory libel in No. 2032, and entered a decree of forfeiture in No. 2033, filed by the United States.

The Conejo was licensed as a pleasure yacht under Compiled Statutes, § 7804, which provides that sueh vessels “shall be liable to seizure and forfeiture for any violation of the provisions of this title”; and section 7805. provides that “no licensed yacht shall engage in any trade,'nor in any way violate the revenue laws.”

The opinion of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. StowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Dodge v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Alejandrino v. QuezonSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  4. The UnderwriterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1926
  5. Board of Public Utility Commissioners v. Compañia General de Tabacos de FilipinasSupreme Court of the United States · 1919

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Meacham Corp. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1953
  2. United States v. DavidsonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1931
  3. The Lucky LindyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
  4. Jackman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1932
  5. Dragon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API