Pierce v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1921-03-21

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Mr. Justice Brandéis delivered the opinion of the court. In 1907 the Waters Pierce Oil Company, a Missouri corporation, was indicted in the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Louisiana under the Elkins Act (February 19, 1903, c. 708, § 2, 32 Stat. 847 ), for receiving rebates. In 1913 the Compan…

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