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THE ADA M.

20 F.Supp. 333 (1937)

THE ADA M. UNITED STATES v. 5,870 BAGS AND 100 KEGS (SOME SLACK) CONTAINING GIN, SCOTCH AND RYE (ROST et al., Claimants).

District Court, S. D. New York.

July 19, 1937.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lamar Hardy, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Earle N. Bishopp, of Middletown, N. Y., of counsel), for the United States.

Wise, Whitney & Parker, of New York City, for claimants.

LEIBELL, District Judge.

On April 1, 1930, the British owned vessel Ada M. was seized by the Coast Guard off the New Jersey coast as a rum runner and the vessel was taken to the Port of New York and libels of forfeiture against the vessel and cargo were filed.

The libel against the vessel alleged three causes of forfeiture for violation of various sections of the Tariff Act of 1922 (42 Stat. 858). The libel against the cargo alleged a cause of forfeiture under...

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