UNITED STATES v. POWELL

No. 3442.

65 F.2d 793 (1933)

UNITED STATES v. POWELL et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

June 15, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William P. Boehmer, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Norfolk, Va. (Paul W. Kear, U. S. Atty., of Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for the United States.

Eppa Hunton, IV, of Richmond, Va., and James O. Wiggs, of Norfolk, Va. (W. R. C. Cocke and James F. Wright, both of Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for appellees.

Before NORTHCOTT and SOPER, Circuit Judges, and ERNEST F. COCHRAN, District Judge.


NORTHCOTT, Circuit Judge.

The United States of America brought suit in the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Virginia against the then receivers of the Seaboard Air Line Railway Company, to recover a statutory penalty for violation of the act of Congress entitled "An Act To prevent cruelty to animals while in transit by railroad or other means of transportation from one State or Territory or the District of Columbia into or through another...

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