RICAUD v. AMERICAN METAL CO.

No. 119.

246 U.S. 304 (1918)

RICAUD ET AL. v. AMERICAN METAL COMPANY, LIMITED.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 11, 1918.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. F.E. Hunter and Mr. R.B. Redic for Ricaud et al.

Mr. R.C. Walshe, Mr. U.S. Goen, Mr. Julius Goldman and Mr. Julian B. Beaty for American Metal Co., Ltd.

Mr. Charles D. Hayt, Mr. Clyde C. Dawson and Mr. Fred R. Wright, by leave of court, filed a brief as amici curice.


MR. JUSTICE CLARKE delivered the opinion of the court.

In this suit in equity, commenced in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, the plaintiff in that court claims to be the owner of and entitled to a large consignment of lead bullion held in bond by the Collector of Customs at El Paso, Texas. An injunction was granted restraining the Collector until further order from delivering the bullion...

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