THE FRANCES LOUISE

Nos. 2746, 2755.

1 F.2d 1006 (1924)

THE FRANCES LOUISE. UNITED STATES v. 3,500 CASES OF ALCOHOL, etc.

District Court, D. Massachusetts.

October 15, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurence Curtis, Second Asst. U. S. Atty., of Boston, Mass.

Wm. H. Lewis and Matthew L. McGrath, both of Boston, Mass., for claimants.


MORTON, District Judge.

In view of the language of the statute (R. S. § 941 [Comp. St. § 1567]), it is doubtful whether the court has power to release on bond a vessel or property seized in proceedings of this character, and in view of the explicit intimation of the Supreme Court in The Three Friends, 166 U.S. 1, at page 68, 17 S.Ct. 495, 41 L. Ed. 897, and of the decision of Judge Brown in The Mary N. Hogan (D. C.) 17 F....

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