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UNITED STATES v. DIRECT SALES CO.

No. 8460.

44 F.Supp. 623 (1942)

UNITED STATES v. DIRECT SALES CO., Inc., et al.

District Court, W. D. South Carolina.

April 27, 1942.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Oscar H. Doyle, U. S. Atty., E. P. Riley and Thomas A. Wofford, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Greenville, S. C., for United States.

William B. Mahoney, of Buffalo, N. Y., for defendant Direct Sales Co., Inc.

J. M. Nickles, of Abbeville, S. C., for defendant Dr. John Victor Tate.

WYCHE, District Judge.

The indictment in this case charges the defendants with a conspiracy to violate the Harrison Narcotic Act. The defendants Black and Johnson entered pleas of guilty. During the trial the defendant Foster suffered a heart attack and by consent, a mistrial was ordered in the case as against him, and the trial proceeded against defendants Tate and Direct Sales Company.

At the conclusion of the testimony, a motion was made for a directed...

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