American Tobacco Co. v. Werckmeister
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]
| American Tobacco Co. v. Werckmeister | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Argued October 30, 1907 Decided December 2, 1907 | |
| Full case name | American Tobacco Co. v. Werckmeister |
| Citations | 207 U.S. 284 (more) 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. | |
| Court membership | |
| |
| Case opinion | |
| Majority | Day, joined by a unanimous court |
External links
- Text of American Tobacco Co. v. Werckmeister, 207 U.S. 284 (1907) is available from: Justia Library of Congress
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.