United States v. Smith
District Court, D. Massachusetts
At Raw. Action by the United States against Ransom E. Smith. On demurrer to declaration.
1Opinion of the Court
MORTON, District Judge.
This is an action to recover profits which the defendant, a central wool dealer, made during the year 1918 in excess of 5 per cent, on his gross sales. It was heard on demurrer to the declaration; but the parties introduced by agreement various orders and official letters and regulations on the theory that the court took judicial notice of such documents. The case is therefore to be decided on the declaration and demurrer in connection with the orders, etc., that have been called to the Court’s attention.
The act of 1916, § 2 (Comp. St. §§ 3115a-.3115e) established a…
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- Daniels v. TearneySupreme Court of the United States · 1880
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- United States v. American Woolen Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1920
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