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UNITED STATES v. CARTER

Nos. 551, 552.

217 U.S. 286 (1910)

30 S.Ct. 515

54 L.Ed. 769

UNITED STATES v. OBERLIN M. CARTER. OBERLIN M. CARTER v. UNITED STATES. EX PARTE: IN THE MATTER OF THE UNITED STATES, PETITIONER.

Supreme Court of United States. No. 10, Original.

Decided April 18, 1910.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Marion Erwin, with whom Mr. Edwin W. Sims was on the brief for the United States, Appellant in No. 551 and Appellee in No. 552, and The Solicitor General for the United States in No. 10, Original:1

Mr. J.B. Foraker, with whom Mr. John B. Daish was on the brief, for appellants in No. 552; appellees in No. 551.

MR. JUSTICE LURTON delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a bill which seeks to compel the defendant, Oberlin M. Carter, late a captain in the army of the United States, to account for illicit gains, gratuities and profits received by him through collusion with contractors for river and harbor improvements in the Savannah, Georgia, improvement district, and to follow such illicit profits into securities and other property...

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