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UNITED STATES v. SIMMS

No. 4198.

6 F.2d 484 (1925)

UNITED STATES and Metropolitan Warehouse Company, Plaintiffs in Error, v. Frank SIMMS, Defendant in Error.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided March 2, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. E. Lynch, of Washington, D. C., for defendant in error.

Before ROBB and VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justices, and SMITH, Judge of the United States Court of Customs Appeals.

ROBB, Associate Justice.

This case differs from the preceding appeal, No. 4197, 55 App. D. C. 356, 6 F.2d 481, only in the fact that the automobile used in the illegal transportation had been stolen. Everything we have said in the preceding case, just decided, is applicable here. Moreover, the contention that responsibility for any of the wrongful acts of the thief may be charged to his innocent victim, who neither directly nor indirectly...

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