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VARIOUS ITEMS v. UNITED STATES

No. 114.

282 U.S. 577 (1931)

51 S.Ct. 282

75 L.Ed. 558

VARIOUS ITEMS OF PERSONAL PROPERTY ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 24, 1931.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Lewis Landes for petitioners.

Assistant Attorney General Youngquist, with whom Solicitor General Thacher and Messrs. John J. Byrne and Paul D. Miller were on the brief, for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

This was a proceeding, under R.S. §§ 3257 and 3281, by the United States to forfeit a distillery, warehouse and denaturing plant of the Waterloo Distilling Corporation on the ground that the corporation had conducted its distilling business upon the premises with intent to defraud, and had defrauded, the government of the tax on the spirits distilled, in consequence of which the premises had become...

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