SWIFT CO. v. UNITED STATES


105 U.S. 691 (____)

SWIFT COMPANY v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George H. Williams for the appellant.

The Solicitor-General for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE MATTHEWS delivered the opinion of the court.

The Swift and Courtney and Beecher Company filed its petition Jan. 20, 1879, in the Court of Claims, for the recovery of certain commissions alleged to be due to it on purchases of proprietary stamps under the internal revenue laws.

It alleged that it was, during the period covered by the transactions set out, the proprietor, manufacturer, and vendor of friction...

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