Commonwealth v. Coffee
75 Mass. 139
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Bluebook
Commonwealth v. Coffee, 75 Mass. 139 (Mass. 1857).
Opinion
The thing taken was property and the subject of larceny. The owner might forfeit and lose the property, if upon proper legal process it should appear that it was procured and held for an illegal purpose, but only upon such proof, and in the method the law points out. Commonwealth v. Rourke, 10 Cush 397. Ewings v. Walker, ante, 95. ‘ Exceptions overruled.
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