FERRONI v. UNITED STATES

No. 4567.

53 F.2d 1013 (1931)

FERRONI v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

November 24, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie P. Whelan, of Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

George E. Q. Johnson, U. S. Atty., Thomas Dodd Healy, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Chicago, Ill., Randolph C. Shaw, Chief Counsel, Bureau of Prohibition and J. Bertram Wegman, Atty., Bureau of Prohibition, both of Washington, D. C., for the United States.

Before ALSCHULER, EVANS, and SPARKS, Circuit Judges.


EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Appellee brought this action against appellant and others to recover $709,000 on account of "divers amounts of taxes, tax penalties, and penalties for the illegal and unlawful manufacture, sale, dispensation and disposition of liquor," between January 17, 1926, and January 16, 1929. Appellant filed a plea of former jeopardy and res adjudicata, stating that he had already been penalized for the same offense under a sentence imposed upon a plea...

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