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United States v. Williams (188 U.S. 485)/Opinion of the Court

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833912United States v. Williams — Opinion of the CourtDavid Josiah Brewer
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188 U.S. 485

UNITED STATES,  v.  CHARLES A. WILLIAMS et al.

No. 59.  Argued: October 30, 31, 1902. --- Decided: January 26, 1903.

Ordered for reargument December 22, 1902.
Reargued January 9, 1903.


This case is in all substantial respects similar to the one just decided [United States v. Lynah,[1] 187 U.S. -, ante, 349, 23 Sup. Ct. Rep. 349], and for the reasons given in the opinion therein the judgment is affirmed.

For the reason stated in their dissenting opinion in the prior case, the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Harlan and Mr. Justice White dissent also in this case.

Mr. Justice McKenna took no part in the decision of these cases.

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  1. 188 U.S. 445

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