L. HAND; Circuit Judge.
This is an action to recover for fines imposed under section 9 of the Immigration Act of 1917 (39 Stat. 880), upon a carrier for bringing in excludable aliens. It was tried to a jury of one and the evidence consisted only of the records before the Board of Special Inquiry, and the correspondence between the plaintiff and the Department. Three aliens are in question; all were excluded for illiteracy, and it is not seriously questioned that they...
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