Palmquist v. United States

Earl P. Carter, an officer of the Alcohol Tax Unit of the Internal Revenue Department of the United States, together with officers Morgan and Fox of the State Beverage Department of the State of Florida, having information of the existence of an illegál still in the vicinity and expecting the transportation of illicit moonshine liquor away from the still, on the night of July 29, 1943, met a truck coming from the direction of the still, which truck was crowded off the road by Officer Carter through the use of his car. The truck, in which defendant and one E. L. Brown were riding, belonged to…