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UNITED STATES v. ADAMS EXPRESS CO.

No. 652.

229 U.S. 381 (1913)

UNITED STATES v. ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 9, 1913.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Denison, with whom Mr. Loring C. Christie was on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. Joseph S. Graydon, with whom Mr. Lawrence Maxwell was on the brief, for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an indictment, under the Act to Regulate Commerce, of the Adams Express Company, by that name, alleging it to be `a joint stock association, organized and existing under and by virtue of the common law of the State of New York.' A summons to the Adams Express Company was issued and returned served on Charles F. Barrett, general agent for said company. Thereupon...

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