Legal Opinion
United States v. Ryan
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided November 23, 1931No. 49PublishedCited by 132 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Stone
Upon a libel filed by the United States in the District Court for Montana, praying the forfeiture of a bar, back bar, and other saloon furnishings and equipment, seized by federal prohibition agents,' it was- averred that, at the time and place of seizure, one Lewis had in his possession tax-unpaid intoxicating liquors for the purpose of selling or removing them in fraud of the revenue laws.
Respondent Ryan intervened, claiming the seized property as owner, and set up that none of it was designed for the manufacture of intoxicating liquors, or intended for use in violation of the National…
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