UNITED STATES v. WILSON


118 U.S. 86 (1886)

UNITED STATES v. WILSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 26, 1886.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney-General Maury for appellant.

No appearance for appellee.


Mr. JUSTICE MATTHEWS delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a bill in equity filed by the United States, June 6, 1878, to which were made defendants the widow, personal representatives, and heirs-at-law of E.L. Allen, deceased, and C.S. Wilson, the appellee, and John T. Gill.

The material allegations of the bill are, that in the year 1867 there was a firm of distillers in Lincoln County, Tennessee, under the name of Alexander & Co., of which E.L....

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