Grant Bros. Construction Co. v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE TERRITORY OP ARIZONA. The facts, which involve the validity of a judgment obtained by the United States for penalties for violation of the Alien Contract Labor Law, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Van Devanter
In an action of debt, tried to the court and a jury, in one of the district courts of the Territory of Arizona, the United States recovered a judgment -against the. Grant Brothers Construction Company, a California corporation, for the prescribed penalty of $1,000 for each of forty-five alleged violations of § 4 of the Alien Immigration Act of February 20, 1907, c. 1134, 34 Stat. 898; and upon an appeal to the Supreme Court of the Territory, the judgment was affirmed. 13 Arizona, 388. • The . construction company and the surety upon its supersedeás bond then sued out this writ of error,…
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