Williams v. United States (289 U.S. 553)

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Messrs. George A. King and George R. Shields, both of Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

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The Attorney General and Mr.Thomas D. Thacher, Sol. Gen., of Washington, D.C., for the United States.

Mr. Justice SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.