Legal Opinion

United States v. Hunter

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided January 3, 1936No. 7713PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.

On April 22, 1933, Fokker monoplane No. NC-9133 arrived from the British *969West Indies into Florida carrying about forty cases oí liquors whose value does not appear, which were secretly unloaded in a field without the plane having reported arrival, been entered at the customs, received permit to unload or to proceed inland, or having filed manifest. It was later seized, and on December 5, 1933, a libel for forfeiture was filed. L. M. Hunter was allowed to file an intervention setting up that he had a purchase-money mortgage for $400 on the monoplane which entitled him to…

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2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Williams v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Hammer v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  3. Schooner Hoppet & Cargo v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1813
  4. Taylor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1924
  5. Hamburg-American Line v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1934

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Outlaw v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1936
  2. Route 4 Associates v. Town of Sherburne Planning CommissionSupreme Court of Vermont · 1990
  3. In Re SchottUnited States Bankruptcy Court, W.D. Texas · 2011
  4. Virginia ex rel. State Corp. Commission v. CampDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1971
  5. COMMONWEALTH OF VA. EX REL. STATE CORP. COM'N v. CampDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1971

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