UNITED STATES v. FEDERAL MAIL ORDER CORPORATION

No. 153.

47 F.2d 164 (1931)

UNITED STATES v. FEDERAL MAIL ORDER CORPORATION et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

January 12, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Manley, Acting U. S. Atty., of New York City (Alvin McKinley Sylvester, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.

Emanuel Hertz, of New York City, for appellees.

Before L. HAND, SWAN, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judges.


L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The defendants are three persons engaged in the sale of Swiss watches at an office or depot on Broadway, New York, under the name of the Federal Mail Order Corporation and Superfine Watch Company. In September, 1929, suspecting that they had been smuggling Swiss watches and watch movements, a customs agent procured a search warrant on which he searched this office, and seized all the Swiss watches which he found. The defendants moved to quash...

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