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U.S. v. FRUIT GROWERS EX. CO.

No. 305.

279 U.S. 363 (1929)

UNITED STATES v. THE FRUIT GROWERS EXPRESS COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 13, 1929.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant to the Attorney General Donovan, with whom Solicitor General Mitchell, and Messrs. Elmer B. Collins, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, William H. Bonneville and William J. Flood, Special Assistants to the United States Attorney, were on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. William S. Dalzell, with whom Mr. William G. Brantley was on the brief, for appellee.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT delivered the opinion of the Court.

The case is brought here under par. 2 of § 238 of the Judicial Code, as amended by the Act of February 13, 1925, c. 229; 43 Stat. 936, 938. The paragraph was originally enacted in the Act of March 2, 1907, c. 2564; 34 Stat. 1246. It provides for appeals in criminal cases where the decision of the District Court is adverse to the United States and the defendant...

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