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GILLAM v. UNITED STATES

No. 2669.

27 F.2d 296 (1928)

GILLAM v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

June 12, 1928.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry A. Wise, of New York City (John I. Cosgrove and A. R. McGowan, both of Charleston, S. C., on the brief), for appellant.

Louis M. Shimel, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Charleston, S. C. (J. D. E. Meyer, U. S. Atty., of Charleston, S. C., on the brief), for the United States.

Before WADDILL and PARKER, Circuit Judges, and SOPER, District Judge.

PARKER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree in admiralty assessing penalties of $500 and $73,089 against the British schooner Vinces, and ordering the forfeiture of her cargo, under sections 584 and 594 of the Tariff Act of 1922 (19 USCA § § 486 and 498). The libel of information, upon which the decree was entered, alleged that the vessel was bound for the United States with a cargo of intoxicating liquors, claimed by the master, of the value...

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