Legal Opinion

First Nat. Bank of Anamoose v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 13, 1913No. 3,751PublishedCited by 21 opinions

In Error to the District Court of the United States for the District of North Dakota; Cha”rles F. Amidon, Judge. The First National Bank of Anamoose was convicted of violating Pen. Code, § 239, in collecting a draft attached to a bill of lading for intoxicating liquors (190 Fed. 336), and it brings' error.

1Opinion of the Court

SANBORN, Circuit Judge.

The First National Bank of Anamoose complains that it was convicted and fined under section 239 of the Penal Code upon these conceded facts: One Meyers, a resident of Ana-moose, in North Dakota, ordered a case of beer of the Hamm Brewing Company, a corporation of Minnesota. The Brewing Company accepted the order at St. Paul, shipped the beer thence to Anamoose via the “Soo” Railway Company, and received a bill of lading from' that company under an agreement that the company would not deliver the beer to'Meyers until he presented the bill of lading to its agent at…

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3Cited by21 opinions

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