DUIGNAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 101.

274 U.S. 195 (1927)

DUIGNAN v. UNITED STATES ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 25, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Alfred J. Talley for appellant.

Mr. John W. Davis for appellee Pall Mall Realty Corporation.

Solicitor General Mitchell was on the brief for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

The United States filed a bill in equity in the district court for southern New York, under § 22 of the National Prohibition Act, to abate a liquor nuisance alleged to be maintained by Duignan, the appellant, upon premises occupied by him under a lease. By amended bill, the appellee, the Pall Mall Realty Corporation, the owner of the leased premises, was made a party defendant. In its answer, it admitted the...

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