Legal Opinion

National Atlas Elevator Co. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 20, 1938No. 11127PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOODROUGH, Circuit Judge.

This was a law action brought by the government against the grain elevator company to recover the value of seventy three truck loads of wheat smuggled from Canada into the United States and there purchased by the defendant. The government had a verdict and judgment for the value of certain of the truck loads and the elevator company appeals.

The complaint contained seventy three causes of action and the material allegations in each were that on a specified date in 1933 or 1934, the defendant did purchase a certain quantity of wheat from a named person which was…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. StowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. The Distilled SpiritsSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  3. The "Idaho."Supreme Court of the United States · 1877
  4. Henderson's Distilled SpiritsSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  5. Caldwell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1850

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. Swift & Co. v. Jamestown National BankCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
  5. Swift and Company, a Corporation v. Jamestown National Bank, a Corporation, and Alvin Hornbacher, Doing Business as Jamestown Livestock Sales, Swift and Company, a Corporation v. Jamestown National Bank, a Corporation, and Alvin Hornbacher, Doing Business as Jamestown Livestock SalesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970

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