UNITED STATES v. GRANNIS

No. 5799.

172 F.2d 507 (1949)

UNITED STATES v. GRANNIS et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

February 3, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Gregory Bruce, Atty., Dept. of Justice, of Washington, D. C. (H. G. Morison, Asst. Atty. Gen., John H. Manning, U. S. Atty., of Raleigh, N. C., Howard H. Hubbard, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Clinton, N. C., Joseph M. Friedman, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen. and William M. Lytle, Atty., Department of Justice, of Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellant.

Horace E. Stacy, of Lumberton, N. C., and L. P. McLendon, of Greensboro, N. C. (J. R. Nance and R. H. Dye, both of Fayetteville, on the brief), for appellees.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.


SOPER, Circuit Judge.

This suit was instituted by the United States against Edward Grannis, Karl Sloan and William R. Jones to recover forfeitures and damages specified by R.S. § 3490, 31 U.S.C.A. § 231, on account of certain acts committed by the defendants in violation of R.S. § 54381 during the construction of Camp Davis at Wilmington, North Carolina, in 1940 and 1941. The gist of these sections is that any person not...

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