Legal Opinion
Margie v. Potter
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided July 16, 1923No. 2357PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREWSTER, District Judge.
The petitioner owned 60 bottles of champagne which he had purchased prior to February 1, 1920, but which had been kept in the dwelling house of a friend and acquaintance of the petitioner.
On December 22, 1922; the petitioner secured an automobile and was in the act of transporting the liquor to his own residence. He was discovered in the act by police officers, who notified a prohibition agent and held the petitioner and one Mahoney, who was with the petitioner, until the prohibition agent arrived. This agent thereupon seized the liquor and automobile and arrested…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Giles v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1922
- Street v. Lincoln Safe Deposit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1920
- United States v. KelihDistrict Court, S.D. Illinois · 1921
- United States v. MattinglyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1922
- United States v. DescyDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1922
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3Cited by8 opinions
- In Re BehrensCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1930
- Goodman v. LaneCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
- Geraghty v. PotterDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1925
- United States v. MaggioDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1931
- American Dealers Service, Inc. v. GoldmanDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1943
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