NYE & NISSEN v. UNITED STATES

No. 228.

336 U.S. 613 (1949)

NYE & NISSEN, A CORPORATION, ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 18, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Keenan argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the brief were Robert T. Murphy and Harold C. Faulkner.

Philip Elman argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Perlman, Assistant Attorney General Campbell, Robert S. Erdahl and Philip R. Monahan.


MR. JUSTICE DOUGLAS delivered the opinion of the Court.

Nye & Nissen is a corporation which during the years covered by the indictment was engaged in the business of purchasing and selling eggs, butter, and cheese in San Francisco. Throughout this period Moncharsh was president of the corporation, one of its directors, and the owner of one-third of the stock of the holding company which had sole ownership of Nye & Nissen. Moncharsh's mother owned a one-third...

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