Legal Opinion
The George & Earl
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided November 16, 1928PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
INCH, District Judge.
Tbe government originally filed a libel against tbe British schooner George and Earl to forfeit both the ship and tbe cargo of liquor, pursuant to tbe provisions of sections 453, 593, 594, and 586 of tbe Tariff Act of 1922 (19 USCA §§ 266, 497, 498, 488), and section 26 of the National Prohibition Act (27 USCA § 40). Four months thereafter, on January 31,1928, tbe government filed the present amended libel, which limits the causes for forfeiture simply to a violation of section 584 of the said Tariff Act of 1922 (19 USCA § 486). It is assumed,, therefore, that the sole…
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