Litigants: | American Tobacco Co. v. Werckmeister |
Arguedate: | October 30 |
Argueyear: | 1907 |
Decidedate: | December 2 |
Decideyear: | 1907 |
Fullname: | American Tobacco Co. v. Werckmeister |
Usvol: | 207 |
Uspage: | 284 |
Parallelcitations: | 28 S. Ct. 72; 52 L. Ed. 208 |
Holding: | The seizure by the United States marshal in a copyright case of certain pictures under a writ of replevin did not constitute an unreasonable search and seizure. |
Majority: | Day |
Joinmajority: | a unanimous court |
American Tobacco Co. v. Werckmeister, 207 U.S. 284 (1907), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held the seizure by the United States marshal in a copyright case of certain pictures under a writ of replevin did not constitute an unreasonable search and seizure.[1]
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