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THE SNAPPER KING

No. 9989.

127 F.2d 490 (1942)

THE SNAPPER KING. UNITED STATES v. FLECHAS.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 17, 1942.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan B. Lutz, Atty., Dept. of Justice, of Washington, D. C., and Toxey Hall, U. S. Atty., and A. Y. Harper, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Jackson, Miss., for appellant.

E. J. Ford, of Pascagoula, Miss., for appellee.

Before FOSTER, HUTCHESON, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.

FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

This is a libel in rem for the forfeiture of the vessel "Snapper King" on the ground she was employed in a trade other than that for which she was licensed, in violation of Sec. 4377, Rev.Stat., 46 U.S.C.A. § 325, and to collect a penalty of $500, under the provisions of Sec. 4499, Rev.Stat., 46 U.S. C.A. § 497, for carrying passengers for hire without having been inspected as required by R. S. Sec. 4426, 46 U.S.C.A. § 404. The...

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