THE CHIQUITA

No. 18545.

18 F.2d 673 (1926)

THE CHIQUITA.

District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

December 10, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. E. Talbot, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Gex & Russell, of Gulfport, Miss., and W. B. Grant, of New Orleans, La., for claimants.


BURNS, District Judge.

Libelant prays for condemnation of the auxiliary schooner Chiquita, which was apprehended by the United States Coast Guard boat A. B. 8 on the high seas at a point 35 miles off shore in the Gulf of Mexico, laden with alcohol, whisky, and intoxicating liquors. The proceedings are predicated upon a seizure made by the collector of customs for the port of New Orleans, within this Eastern district of Louisiana.

The claimant, Walter K. Hartwig...

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