United States v. Sprague

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United States v. Sprague
the Supreme Court of the United States
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United States v. Sprague, 282 U.S. 716 (1931) was a United States Supreme Court case that dealt with the Fifth Article of the US Constitution.

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United States Supreme Court

282 U.S. 716

United States  v.  Sprague

 Argued: Jan. 21, 1931. --- Decided: Feb 24, 1931

Messrs. Thomas D.

Thacher, Sol. Gen., of Washington, D. C., G. A. Youngquist, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Robert P. Reeder, John J. Byrne, Mahlon D. Kiefer, and Erwin N. Griswold, all of Washington, D. C., for the United States.

[Argument of Counsel from pages 717-718 intentionally omitted]

Messrs. Julius Henry Cohen and Selden Bacon, both of New York City, for appellees.

[Argument of Counsel from pages 719-729 intentionally omitted]

Mr. Justice ROBERTS delivered the opinion of the Court.

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work of the United States federal government (see 17 U.S.C. 105).

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