Legal Opinion
United States v. Alpers
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 13, 1950No. 217Published
1Opinion of the Court 1
338 U.S. 680 (1950)
UNITED STATES
v.
ALPERS.
No. 217.
Supreme Court of United States.
Argued December 14, 1949.
Decided February 6, 1950.
CERTIORARI TO THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT.
Joseph W. Bishop, Jr. argued the cause for the United States. With him on the brief were Solicitor General Perlman, Assistant Attorney General Campbell, Robert S. Erdahl and Israel Convisser.
A. J. Zirpoli submitted on brief for the respondent.
2Opinion of the Court · MintonJustice Minton
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- Bleistein v. Donaldson Lithographing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1903
- United States v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Hannegan v. Esquire, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946
- United States v. RaynorSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
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