NEW YORK & PORTO RICO S. S. CO. v. UNITED STATES


52 F.2d 980 (1931)

NEW YORK & PORTO RICO S. S. CO. v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, S. D. New York.

October 13, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burlingham, Veeder, Fearey, Clark & Hupper, of New York City (Eugene Underwood, of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff.

George Z. Medalie, U. S. Atty., of New York City (George B. Schoonmaker, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.


WOOLSEY, District Judge.

I give judgment for the defendant with costs.

I. This is a suit brought against the United States under the Tucker Act (28 USCA § 41(20), giving the District Court jurisdiction of claims against the United States, not involving matters of tort, up to the amount of $10,000.

The case is brought to recover a fine in the sum of $1,000 plus a penalty of $90 representing a refund of passenger money imposed by the Secretary of...

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