UNITED STATES v. 462 BAGS OF FLOUR

No. 2460.

8 F.Supp. 79 (1934)

UNITED STATES v. 462 BAGS OF FLOUR (TEXAS FLOUR MILL, Inc., Claimant).

District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Lake Charles Division.

February 28, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip H. Mecom, U. S. Atty., and J. Fair Hardin, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Shreveport, La.

Modisette & Adams, of Jennings, La., and Pujo, Bell & Hardin, of Lake Charles, La., for defendant.


DAWKINS, District Judge.

This is a proceeding under the Pure Food and Drugs Act (21 USCA § 1 et seq.), in which certain flour was seized and sought to be condemned because of its alleged misbranding, in that it was short in weight; each sack or bag containing substantially less than the 24 pounds stamped thereon. After seizure, the Texas Flour Mills, of Galveston, Tex., appeared, and, without admitting the shortage, applied to bond the seizure for the purpose...

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