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HIPOLITE EGG CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 519.

220 U.S. 45 (1911)

31 S.Ct. 364

55 L.Ed. 364

HIPOLITE EGG COMPANY v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 13, 1911.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas E. Lannen and Mr. Edward T. Fenwick for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Fowler for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

The case is here on a question of jurisdiction certified by the District Court.

On March 11, 1909, the United States instituted libel proceedings under § 10 of the act of Congress of June 30, 1906, c. 3915, 34 Stat. 768, against fifty cans of preserved whole eggs, which had been prepared by the Hipolite Egg Company...

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