ATHANASAW v. UNITED STATES

No. 588.

227 U.S. 326 (1913)

ATHANASAW AND SAMPSON v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 24, 1913.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.A. Carter and John P. Wall filed a brief for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Harr for the United States.1


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

Indictment for violating the act of Congress of June 25, 1910, known as the White Slave Act. 36 Stat. 825, c. 395.

The charge is that the defendant transported or caused to be transported, or aided in the transportation of a girl by the name of Agnes Couch from Atlanta, Georgia, to Tampa, Florida, for the purpose of...

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