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Bottle

A Dictionary of Law · William C. Anderson · 1889

A Dictionary of Law

See Leakage; Seal, 5.

A demijohn holding four gallons is not a " bottle " within the meaning of a statute requiring Imported liquors to be put up in packages of not less than one dozen bottles each.'' An indictment for the larceny of " bottles " of liquor was held not sustained by proof of the larceny of liquor in bottles belonging to the accused, into which he had drawn the liquor. '