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LANCASHIRE SHIPPING CO. v. ELTING

5 F.Supp. 654 (1934)

LANCASHIRE SHIPPING CO., Limited, v. ELTING, Collector of Customs.

District Court, S. D. New York.

January 8, 1934.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hunt, Hill & Betts, of New York City (John W. Crandall, of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Thomas E. Dewey, of New York City (George B. Schoonmaker, U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for defendant.

FRANK J. COLEMAN, District Judge.

The fines sought to be recovered were imposed by the Secretary of Labor under section 20 of the Immigration Act of 1924 (8 USCA § 167) which makes an owner, agent, or master of a vessel liable to a fine of $1,000 for failure to detain on board any alien seaman as to whom a due order of detention has been served. The imposition of a fine is an administrative act to be performed by the Secretary of Labor who must have sufficient...

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