FELSENHELD v. UNITED STATES

No. 205.

186 U.S. 126 (1902)

FELSENHELD v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 19, 1902.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry M. Russell and Mr. John De Witt Warner for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Charles J. Faulkner and Mr. Assistant Attorney General Beck for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE BREWER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The first two questions may be considered together. There can be no doubt that the coupon comes within the letter of the statute. That prohibits packing in, attaching to or connecting with the package "any article or thing whatsoever" other than certain specified labels and stamps. If Congress intended excluding from the package absolutely everything not named, it used the words to express...

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