Legal Opinion

United States v. Four Bottles Sour-Mash Whisky

District Court, D. Washington

Decided December 3, 1898PublishedCited by 7 opinions

This is a proceeding by tbe United States for tbe forfeiture of certain liquors. Heard on demurrer to a plea filed by the claimant.

1Opinion of the Court

HANFORD, District Judge.

This is a case of seizure under the statutes of the United States prohibiting tbe introduction of spirituous or other intoxicating liquors into the Indian country. Rev. St. U. S. §§ 2139, 2140; 29 Stat. p. 506, c. 109. The information filed by the United States attorney charges that on tbe 10th day of August, 1898, *721one Daniel P. Bagnell did unlawfully take upon tlie Colville Indian reservation, in tlie state of Washing Lon, a stock of spirituous liquors, wines, and malt liquors, and did establish a saloon in a building upon said reservation, contrary to the provisions…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Johnson & Graham's Lessee v. McIntoshSupreme Court of the United States · 1823
  2. Ex Parte Crow DogSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
  3. Bates v. ClarkSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  4. United States v. CookSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  5. Spalding v. ChandlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1896

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Byers v. We-Wa-NeOregon Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Townsend v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1920
  3. United States v. TadishDistrict Court, D. Arizona · 1913
  4. Butterfield v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1917
  5. People v. Fortuna EstatesDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1921

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