SINCLAIR NAV. CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 5519.

32 F.2d 90 (1929)

SINCLAIR NAV. CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 15, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geo. H. Terriberry, H. F. Stiles, Jr., and Jos. M. Rault, all of New Orleans, La. (Terriberry, Young, Rault & Carroll, of New Orleans, La., on the brief), for appellant.

Edmond E. Talbot, U. S. Atty., of New Orleans, La.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.


FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant brought suit against the United States to recover $1,000, the amount of a deposit to secure a fine alleged to have been unlawfully imposed for a supposed violation of the immigration laws. The petition was dismissed on exceptions to the jurisdiction of the court and of no right of action.

The material allegations of the petition, in substance, are these: Petitioner is a Delaware corporation, owner of the steamship Harry Farnum...

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