C. I. T. CORPORATION v. UNITED STATES

No. 4152.

89 F.2d 977 (1937)

C. I. T. CORPORATION v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

May 7, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Staples and T. X. Parsons, both of Roanoke, Va. (Joseph G. Myerson, of New York City, on the brief), for appellant.

Howard C. Gilmer, Jr., Asst. U. S. Dist. Atty., of Pulaski, Va., and Joseph H. Chitwood, U. S. Atty., of Roanoke, Va. (Fred E. Strine, Sp. Atty., Department of Justice, on the brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, NORTHCOTT, and SOPER, Circuit Judges.


SOPER, Circuit Judge.

By an order of the District Court an automobile, which had been seized by federal officers on the ground that it was being used for the unlawful transportation of intoxicating liquors, was condemned and forfeited; and the prayer of the C. I. T. Corporation, which had a lien upon the car, that the forfeiture be remitted and mitigated under the authority conferred upon the court by section 204 of the Act of August 27, 1935, 49 Stat. 878 (27 U.S...

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