Thornton v. United States


Thornton v. United States
by William Howard Taft
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873989Thornton v. United States — SyllabusWilliam Howard Taft

United States Supreme Court

271 U.S. 414

Thornton  v.  United States

 Argued: April 20, 1926. --- Decided: June 1, 1926

Messrs. Lee W. Branch, of Quitman, Ga., and E. K. Wilcox, of Valdosta, Ga., for petitioners.

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Mr. Gardner P. Lloyd, of New York City, for the United States.

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Mr. Chief Justice TAFT delivered the opinion of the Court.

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States federal government (see 17 U.S.C. 105).

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