UNITED STATES v. MATTIO

No. 4962.

17 F.2d 879 (1927)

UNITED STATES v. MATTIO et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

March 7, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geo. J. Hatfield, U. S. Atty., and Richard M. Lyman, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., both of San Francisco, Cal.

Robert E. Hatch, Elmer Robinson, and Robert E. Duncan, all of San Francisco, Cal., for appellees Mattio and Laloy.

Thomas, Beedy & Presley, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellee Loan Ass'n.

Before GILBERT, RUDKIN, and DIETRICH, Circuit Judges.


DIETRICH, Circuit Judge.

Without discussing the technical character of the proceeding, it is sufficient to say that by it the government seeks judgment forfeiting certain articles of jewelry alleged to have been brought into the United States in violation of the Tariff Act of 1922. A jury was duly waived, and from an adverse judgment, based upon special findings of fact, the government appeals.

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