THE CITY OF ATHENS

No. 2942.

73 F.Supp. 362 (1947)

THE CITY OF ATHENS.

District Court, D. Maryland.

September 19, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Grimes and Ober, Williams, Grimes & Stinson, all of Baltimore, Md., for libelant.

Bernard J. Flynn, U. S. Atty., and Anthony Purcell, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Baltimore, Md., and Albert E. Reitzel, Asst. Gen. Counsel, of U. S. Immigration & Naturalization Service, of Washington, D. C., for respondents.


CHESNUT, District Judge.

The matter now under consideration by this court in the above entitled case presents a difficult question apparently of first impression. Does a purchaser of a ship sold free of liens under a valid admiralty decree, have the right to insist upon the issuance of a clearance certificate by the Collector of Customs for a new voyage of the ship where the only reason for withholding the clearance certificate is the pendency of possible fines to...

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