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FRIEDENSTEIN v. UNITED STATES

No. 178.

125 U.S. 224 (1888)

8 S.Ct. 838

31 L.Ed. 736

FRIEDENSTEIN, v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 19, 1888.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edwin B. Smith for plaintiff in error. Mr. Leopold Wallach was with him on the brief.

Mr. Solicitor General for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE BLATCHFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit brought by the United States, in the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York, to condemn 43 diamonds, seized as forfeited under the customs revenue laws. The information contains five counts.

The first count is based on §§ 2872 and 2874 of the Revised Statutes, and alleges that the goods were brought in a vessel, name unknown, from ____, a...

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