Legal Opinion
Dye v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 14, 1919No. 1711PublishedCited by 25 opinions
In Error to the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of West Virginia, at Charleston; Benjamin E. Keller, Judge. Criminal prosecution by the United States against I. K. Dye. Judgment of conviction, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
WOODS, Circuit Judge.
The defendant was convicted on the first and fifth counts of an indictment charging violation of the following provision of the Elkins Act, as amended by the Hepburn Act (Comp. St. § 8597):
“ * * * And it shall be unlawful for any person, persons, or corporation to offer, grant, or give, or to solicit, accept, or receive any rebate, concession, or discrimination in respect to the transportation of any property in interstate or *7foreign commerce by any common carrier subject to said act to regulate commerce and tlic acts amendatory thereof whereby any such property shall by…
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