Ellis v. United States (206 U.S. 246)

by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

United States Supreme Court

206 U.S. 246

Ellis  v.  United States

 Argued: and submitted April 23, 24, 1907. --- Decided: May 13, 1907

Mr. D. T. Watson for plaintiff in error in No. 567.

[Argument of Counsel from pages 246-248 intentionally omitted]

Messrs. Edward E. Blodgett and G. Philip Wardner for plaintiff in error in Nos. 664, 665, 666.

[Argument of Counsel from pages 248-250 intentionally omitted]

Messrs. W. Orison Underwood, Henry F. Knight, and Johnson, Clapp, & Underwood for plaintiff in error in Nos. 667, 668, 669.

Solicitor General Hoyt, Attorney General Bonaparte, and Mr. Otis J. Carlton for defendant in error.

[Argument of Counsel from pages 250-254 intentionally omitted]

Mr. Justice Holmes delivered the opinion of the court:

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