UNIVERSAL CREDIT CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 7533.

91 F.2d 388 (1937)

UNIVERSAL CREDIT CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

June 28, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Clarke, of Cleveland, Ohio (Conners & Clarke and Henry J. Zetzer, all of Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief), for appellant.

Jerome N. Curtis, of Cleveland, Ohio (E. B. Freed, of Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief), for appellee.

Joseph G. Myerson, of New York City, on brief for C. I. T. Corporation, amicus curiæ.

Before HICKS, SIMONS, and ALLEN, Circuit Judges.


ALLEN, Circuit Judge.

Appellee filed a libel proceeding under title 27, section 88, U.S.C. (27 U.S.C.A. § 88), for forfeiture of one Ford coupé, alleging that it had been seized while illegally transporting distilled spirits. Appellant intervened, claiming an interest as assignee of a bailment lease used in the financing of the installment sale of the car. After written waiver of jury trial, upon consent of counsel a decree in forfeiture was ordered. Appellant...

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