State v. Twenty Barrels of Whiskey
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for King county, Mackintosh, J., entered October 9, 1917, upon findings in favor of the defendants, ordering the return of intoxicating liquors seized, after a trial to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtHolcomb, J.
The police department of Seattle, pursuant to a search warrant, on May 11, 1916, seized *383fifteen barrels of whisky at the Pacific Coast Steamship Company’s dock, consigned to J. J. Kelly Drag Company, Seattle. Before the justice of the peace, Louis Tauggig & Company claimed ten barrels of the whisky, and Fleischman Clark Company claimed the other five barrels. On January 25, 1917, the justice court ordered the liquor destroyed. The claimants appealed to the superior court, where there claims were upheld and the liquor ordered returned to them, on October 9, 1917. The trial court made findings…
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