Legal Opinion
The Algie
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided January 11, 1932No. C-2641PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SLICK, District Judge.
The British oil screw Algie was boarded by the Coast Guard officers on Sunday, February 15, 1931, about 7:30 a. m. There were eleven men in the crew. The crew were arrested and taken to shore. The ship was about 200 yards off shore, just north of Montauk Point, Long Island. The seas were washing over her; she was covered with ice when the Coast Guard boarded her. The ship was in distress, together with the crew and her engines. She had on board a cargo of liquor, rye and scotch whisky, and this contained more than one-half of 1 per cent, of alcohol by volume.
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- The Cargo of the Brig Aurora, Burn Side v. The United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1813
- United States v. RandellDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1931
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