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COCA COLA CASE WOK BY COCO COLA CO.After Six Weeks Fight in Federal Court the Defendant Company Wins Out.In the hearing of the-Coca Cola company In the federal court at Chat-tnnoflga the decision yesterday afternoon was In favor of the defendantcompany.Manager L. C. Brown of the Coca Cola company of .Athens yesterday received the neya^that this decision was reached—the dispatches stating that the company had won on every count.The government has appealed the case to the court at Cincinnati.The case has attracted wide attention and consumed six weeks. There were forty barrels and twenty kegs of Coca cola syrup tried under a libel Instituted'by the government. - It was charged that the syrup waa not what Its name Indicated, that the drink contained cafTelne, a poison, and some other charges.
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Athens Weekly Banner

Athens, Georgia, US

Fri, Apr 07, 1911

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