UNITED STATES v. THE SAGATIND


8 F.2d 788 (1925)

UNITED STATES v. THE SAGATIND, SAME v. THE DIAMANTINA, with libels against the cargoes of each vessel.

District Court, S. D. New York.

August 3, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emory R. Buckner, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Francis A. McGurk, Asst. U. S. Atty., of counsel), for the United States.

Karl T. Frederick, of New York City (John Schubert, of New York City, of counsel), for claimant of the Sagatind.

Wise, Whitney & Parker, of New York City (Henry A. Wise, of New York City, of counsel), for claimant of cargo of the Sagatind.

Louis Halle, of New York City (Emanuel Tacker, of New York City, of counsel), for claimant of the Diamantina and cargo.


AUGUSTUS N. HAND, District Judge.

The Sagatind, a Norwegian vessel with a cargo of whisky, and the Diamantina, a British vessel carrying a similar cargo, were seized by United States revenue officers about 20 miles from the shore, and libels of forfeiture were filed against these ships and their cargoes.

The cause of action set forth in the libel against the Sagatind for forfeiture under section 585 of the Tariff Act of September 21, 1922 (Comp. St. Ann. Supp...

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