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WILLIAM JAMESON & CO. v. MORGENTHAU

No. 440.

25 F.Supp. 771 (1938)

WILLIAM JAMESON & CO. Inc., v. MORGENTHAU, Secretary of the Treasury, et al.

District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia.

December 22, 1938.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Moore, of Washington, D. C. (Debevoise, Stevenson, Plimpton & Page, of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff.

David A. Pine, U. S. Atty., of Washington, D. C., Thurman W. Arnold, Asst. Atty. Gen., Berkeley W. Henderson, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., and John Paulding Brown, Atty. Federal Alcohol Administration, of Washington, D. C., for defendants.

Before VINSON, Associate Justice, United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, and WHEAT, Chief Justice, and ADKINS, Justice, District Court of the United States for the District of Columbia.

ADKINS, Justice.

Plaintiff William Jameson & Company, Inc., a Delaware corporation, is engaged in the business of importing whiskey into the United States and of selling the same in interstate commerce.

In June, 1938 plaintiff having imported from Scotland five cases of whiskey labeled "Sandy Ross Brand Blended Scotch Whiskey" made demand on the Collector of Customs at New York City for the release of said whiskey; two certificates of age and origin accompanying...

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