PIERCE v. UNITED STATES

No. 234.

252 U.S. 239 (1920)

PIERCE ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 8, 1920.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frederick A. Mohr for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Stewart, with whom Mr. W.C. Herron was on the brief, for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE PITNEY delivered the opinion of the court.

Plaintiffs in error were jointly indicted October 2, 1917, in the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York, upon six counts, of which the 4th and 5th were struck out by agreement at the trial and the 1st is now abandoned by the Government.

The 2d count charged that throughout the period from April 6, 1917, to the date of the presentation...

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