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UNITED STATES v. STATES MARINE LINES, INC.

No. 71 Cr. 212.

334 F.Supp. 84 (1971)

UNITED STATES of America, v. STATES MARINE LINES, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

November 8, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Whitney North Seymour, Jr., U. S. Atty. for the Southern District of New York, New York City, for the United States; John J. Tigue, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., of counsel.

Samuel Segal, New York City, for defendants States Marine Lines, Inc. and T. Carr Hartley & Sons, Ltd.

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, for defendant States Marine-Isthmian Agency, Inc.; Richard E. Repetto, Ralph C. Kreimer, New York City, of counsel.

Wilson & Hopkins, New York City, for defendant Reardon Smith Lines, Ltd.; William A. Wilson, Walter L. Hopkins, New York City, of counsel.

EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

This prosecution arises out of an illfated shipment of eighty wild animals, giraffes, zebras, dik diks, gazelles and other types whose native habitat is East Africa. The shipment was made aboard the MS New Westminster City from Mombasa on the east coast of Africa, to the Port of New York, within this district.

The vessel set sail from Mombasa on October 12, 1969, and reached her destination at the Port of New York on November...

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