UNION NAVAL STORES COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

No. 80.

240 U.S. 284 (1916)

UNION NAVAL STORES COMPANY v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 21, 1916.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Richard W. Stoutz for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Knaebel for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE PITNEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This was an action by the United States against the Union Naval Stores Company for the conversion during the years 1904 and 1905 of spirits of turpentine and rosin alleged to have been taken by defendant from certain Government lands in the County of Mobile, in the State of Alabama, known as the Freeland Homestead, and thus and otherwise more particularly described in the complaint.

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