THE PICTONIAN

No. 339.

20 F.2d 353 (1927)

THE PICTONIAN.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

June 6, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis Halle, of New York City (Nathan April, of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

William A. De Groot, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Herbert H. Kellogg, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel), for the United States.

Before MANTON, L. HAND, and SWAN, Circuit Judges.


MANTON, Circuit Judge.

The Pictonian is a vessel of British registry and while at a point over 14 miles distant from the coast of the United States she was seized by the United States Coast Guard on the 28th of September, 1924. A libel was filed, setting forth five causes of forfeiture of the vessel: (1) The possession of intoxicating liquors in violation of section 3 of title 2 of the Volstead Act (Comp. St. § 10138...

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