In re Munroe’s Empirical Analysis

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1 federal appellate · 1 district ·

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1. ““I find the material facts to be as follows: The defendant is a member of a partnership (Munroe & Oo.) which consists of five partners and has been in existence at least 10 years. It is organized under the laws of France and is engaged in the business of banking and foreign exchange. The defendant has been a member of the firm since its organization, and is now the senior partner, and has the largest-individual interest: he is a citizen of the United States. The principal place of business of the firm is in Paris, where three of the partners are resident, of whom one is a French citizen, and another is a brother of the defendant. It has also had, for 10 years at least, a place of business in New York, in or near which city the defendant and one other partner reside. This place of business is carried on under the name of John Munroe & Co. Although the partnership is, as stated, organized under the French law, the rights of the partners inter sese do not appear, as to the papers and matters concerned in these proceedings, to be different from what they would be under the law of this district. At times the defendant went to Paris and participated in the business there, and one of the Paris partners came to New York and participated in the business there. “In May, 1013, the United States officers had reason to believe that one Mary A. Dolan, of Brookline, Mass., might have been guilty of offences against the criminal laws of the United States by smuggling merchandise imported by ”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. Munroe v. United States