DANOVITZ v. UNITED STATES

No. 424.

281 U.S. 389 (1930)

DANOVITZ, SURVIVING PARTNER OF FEITLER BOTTLE COMPANY, v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 5, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Ward Bonsall, with whom Messrs. John S. Pyle and John W. Dunkle were on the brief, for petitioner.

Assistant Attorney General Sisson, with whom Solicitor General Thatcher, Assistant Attorney General Youngquist, and Messrs. Claude R. Branch, Norman J. Morrisson, and D. Heywood Hardy, Special Assistants to the Attorney General, were on the brief, for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a libel for the forfeiture of alleged contraband liquors, property and material designed for the manufacture of contraband liquors, specifically described, and alleged to have been unlawfully held in violation of Section 25, Title II, of the National Prohibition Act. The District Court found that the allegations of fact contained in the libel were sustained and...

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