Kaiserman v. United States

FITZHENRY, District Judge.

This cause coming on to be heard upon the issues raised by the pleadings; and the court, having heard the evidence adduced by the respective parties, and the arguments of counsel, and being fully advised in the premises, makes the following findings of fact:(1) The plaintiff, Morris Kaisennan, a naturalized citizen not able to read or write, was proprietor of a general or “department” store at 618 East Washington street in Springfield, 111., from 1910 until 1921, having on hand a stock of merchandise worth at least $20,000 at all times from the beginning of 1913…