MAUL v. UNITED STATES

No. 655.

274 U.S. 501 (1927)

MAUL v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 31, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Nathan April, with whom Messrs. Howard M. Long and Louis Halle were on the brief, for petitioner.

Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt, with whom Solicitor General Mitchell and Mr. A.W. Henderson, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, were on the brief, for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a libel of information for the forfeiture of the Underwriter, an American vessel enrolled and licensed for the coastwise trade. Five causes of forfeiture are set forth. One is that, in violation of § 4377 of the Revised Statutes, the vessel was employed in a trade other than that for which she was licensed. Another is that, in violation of &...

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