STRAUSS v. UNITED STATES

No. 5139.

66 F.2d 786 (1933)

STRAUSS v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

August 17, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George R. Sommer, of Newark, N. J., for appellant.

Harlan Besson, U. S. Atty., of Trenton, N. J., Samuel Cohen, of Newark, N. J., and Douglas V. Aitken, of Trenton, N. J., for the United States.

Before BUFFINGTON and DAVIS, Circuit Judges, and DICKINSON, District Judge.


BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.

In this case a forfeiture was decreed in favor of the United States for unlawful use of premises as a distillery. The owner appeals. The proofs showed that the officers, on entry, found two dump trucks apparently loaded with briquettes. On examination, these were found to be tank cars, one containing 2,500 gallons of alcohol, the other 2,500 gallons of molasses; and that on top of such tanks was a layer of briquettes, which gave the appearance...

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