Legal Opinion
United States v. Elgin Churning Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Rhode Island
Decided December 31, 1910No. 2,933Published
Debt on a bond by the United States of America against the ElginChurning Company and another. On demurrer to declaration.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, District Judge.
This is a demurrer to the declaration in an action of debt on a bond of a manufacturer of oleomargarine. The material portions of the bond are as follows:
“That whereas the said Elgin Churning Company proposes to carry on or engage in the business of manufacturer of oleomargarine at No. 66 Valley street, in the town of East Providence, in the county of Providence and state of Rhode Island;
“Now, therefore, if the said Elgin Churning Company, as aforesaid, shall comply with all the requirements of law and regulations in regard to the manufacture, removal, and sale of…
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