HAMBURG-AMERICAN LINE v. ELTING

No. 29.

73 F.2d 272 (1934)

HAMBURG-AMERICAN LINE v. ELTING, Collector of Customs.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

November 5, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Conboy, U. S. Atty., of New York City (George B. Schoonmaker, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

John M. Lyons, of New York City, and Roger O'Donnell, of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MANTON, L. HAND, and SWAN, Circuit Judges.


MANTON, Circuit Judge.

The appellee sued the appellant, collector of customs, to recover a $1,000 fine, imposed on it by the Secretary of Labor because it transported to the United States an immigrant not in possession of an immigration visa. The alien, a German, embarked at Hamburg October 14, 1926, without having in his possession either an immigration visa or a re-entry permit. He did have a letter from the Commissioner General of Immigration, dated August 19,...

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