Myers v. United States (272 U.S. 52)
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United States Supreme Court
MYERS v. UNITED STATES (272 U.S. 52)
Argued: April 13, 14, 1925. --- Decided: Oct 25, 1926
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Messrs. Will R. King, of Portland, Or., and L. H. Cake, of Washington, D. C. (Martin L. Pipes, of Portland, Or., of counsel), for appellant.
Mr. George Wharton Pepper, of Philadelphia, Pa., amicus curiae.
Mr. James M. Beck, Sol. Gen., of New York City, and Rebert P. Reeder, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for the United States.
[Argument of Counsel and Amicus Curiae from pages 60-106 intentionally omitted]
Mr. Chief Justice TAFT delivered the opinion of the Court.
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