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UNITED STATES v. JOHN BARTH CO.

No. 526.

279 U.S. 370 (1929)

UNITED STATES v. THE JOHN BARTH COMPANY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 13, 1929.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Attorney General Willebrandt, with whom Attorney General Mitchell, and Messrs. Sewall Key and J. Louis Monarch, Special Assistants to the Attorney General, were on the brief, for the United States.

Messrs. Louis Quarles and Walter H. Moses, with whom Messrs. Malcolm K. Whyte, S. Sidney Stein, and Richard S. Doyle were on the brief, for respondents.

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

This was a suit by the United States, through its District Attorney for the Eastern District of Wisconsin, against the John Barth Company, a corporation of Wisconsin, and the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, a corporation of Maryland. The subject matter of the suit is the recovery of the amount due on a bond in the sum of $60,000 whereby the respondents bound themselves

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