UNITED STATES v. SHERWOOD DISTILLING CO.

Civ. A. No. 10538.

235 F.Supp. 776 (1964)

UNITED STATES v. SHERWOOD DISTILLING CO., Inc., Aetna Casualty & Surety Company.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

October 8, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Tydings, U. S. Atty., and Stephen H. Sachs, Asst. U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., for the United States.

P. C. King, Jr., Washington, D. C., William B. Kempton, Barton, Wilmer, Bramble & Penniman, Baltimore, Md., for defendant and cross-claimant Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co., Inc.

L. Awalt Weller, Westminster, Md., John F. King, Anderson, Coe & King, Baltimore, Md., for defendant and cross-defendant Sherwood Distilling Co., Inc.


R. DORSEY WATKINS, District Judge.

This action was brought by the United States against Sherwood Distilling Company, Inc. (Sherwood), as distiller, for recovery of $263,896.50 for distilled spirits taxes, and against Aetna Casualty & Surety Company (Aetna) for recovery of $200,000, the principal amount of a transportation and warehousing bond, given to secure the payment of said taxes. The bond, on which Sherwood was principal and Aetna was surety, covered Sherwood...

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