UNITED STATES v. FOREMAN

No. 8654.

95 F.2d 479 (1938)

UNITED STATES v. FOREMAN.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 15, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Malcolm E. Lafargue, of Shreveport, La., for the United States.

Dudley L. Guilbeau, of Opelousas, La., for appellee.

Before FOSTER, HUTCHESON, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.


HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment sustaining a demurrer and dismissing a libel for the forfeiture of certain money, on the ground that neither cause nor right of action was stated.

The libel is substantially in the language of Revised Statutes, § 3453, 26 U.S.C.A. § 1620(a) (2),1 and seeks the forfeiture of $656 in currency and coin seized on the premises of appellee at the time of his arrest for the...

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