O'Connor v. United States
District Court, D. New Jersey
Petition by Edward J. O’Connor for the return of whiskies taken from his place of business by agents of the federal Prohibition Commissioner.
1Opinion of the Court
REEESTAB, District Judge.
The petitioner asks for the return of certain whiskies taken from his place of business by two agents of the federal Prohibition Commissioner. The testimony taken on the return of the rule to show cause discloses that, prior to the time the Eighteenth Amendment went into effect, the petitioner was a saloon keeper, selling intoxicating liquors at 123 Broadway, South Amboy, N. J.; that he remained in possession of the premises thereafter down to the time of the seizure; that the premises contained a bar, chairs, and tables, and the usual paraphernalia incident to a…
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