DODGE v. UNITED STATES

No. 341.

272 U.S. 530 (1926)

DODGE v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 23, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Daniel T. Hagan, with whom Mr. Peter W. McKiernan was on the brief, for the petitioners.

Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt, with whom Solicitor General Mitchell and Mr. John J. Byrne, Attorney in the Department of Justice, were on the brief, for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the Court.

This was a proceeding in the District Court of the United States for the condemnation of the motor boat "Ray of Block Island." The owners appeared as claimants and moved that the libel be dismissed on the ground that the facts alleged did not warrant a condemnation. The District Court granted the motion. 7 F.2d 189. The Circuit Court...

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