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UNITED STATES v. TWO HOLLYCRANE SLOT MACHINES

Nos. 1648-30 and 1650-30. Misc. Civ. No. 51-69.

136 F.Supp. 550 (1955)

UNITED STATES of America v. TWO HOLLYCRANE SLOT MACHINES

United States District Court D. Massachusetts.

December 21, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis DiMento, Asst. U. S. Atty., Boston, Mass., for plaintiff.

Thomas W. Crosby, Boston, Mass., for defendant.

ALDRICH, District Judge.

This is a libel for forfeiture of two so-called "Hollycrane Digger-Type Machines," hereinafter called "diggers," under the Johnson Act, 15 U.S.C.A. §§ 1171-1177. The Johnson Act makes the transportation in interstate commerce of certain defined "gambling devices" illegal. It provides for confiscation of such articles so transported, unless they are being transported into a state "which has enacted a law providing for the exemption...

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