THE ALFONSO XIII


53 F.2d 124 (1931)

THE ALFONSO XIII. THE CRISTOBAL COLON (two cases). THE MAGELLANES (two cases).

District Court, S. D. New York.

October 15, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Hunt, Hill & Betts, of New York City (John W. Crandall, of New York City, of counsel), for all claimants.


WOOLSEY, District Judge.

My decision in this case is that the libels should be dismissed, but, of course, without costs.

I. These five cases involve penalties sought to be recovered from the several steamships named therein, for the alleged breach of section 10 of the Immigration Act of 1917, as amended by section 27 of the Immigration Act of 1924, now title 8, U. S. Code, § 146 (8 USCA § 146), in that certain through passengers, who were on board...

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