Coffey v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE CIRCÜIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE-DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY. PETITION FOR REHEARING. This was a petition for a rehearing of the cause reported 116 U. S. 427. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blatchford
On the 18th of January last, a decision was made in this case, 116 U. S. 427, affirming the judgment below, rendered on an information in rem, filed for the forfeiture to the United States of certain personal property seized' for a violation of the internal revenue laws. There was a trial by jury and a verdict for the United States. The claimant, in his answer, had set up in bar, that a criminal information' had 'been filed against him, in the same court, alleging as offences the same matters averred in the information in the civil suit, and that he had pleaded guilty and been adjudged to pay…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Indianapolis & St. Louis Railroad v. HorstSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Ex Parte FISKSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- NUDD v. Burrows, AssigneeSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- The SarahSupreme Court of the United States · 1823
- Union Insurance v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1868
3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by12 opinions
- Chisholm v. GilmerSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
- United States v. MolloyU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Missouri · 1887
- Murphy v. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, ETC.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1944
- State v. LaBellaNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1965
- United States v. Fifty Boxes & Packages of LaceDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1899
7 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.