UNITED STATES v. O'DEA FINANCE CO.

No. 11502.

111 F.2d 358 (1940)

UNITED STATES v. O'DEA FINANCE CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

April 22, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cloid I. Level, Asst. U.S. Atty., of Des Moines, Iowa (John K. Valentine, U. S. Atty., of Centerville, Iowa, and William R. Sheridan, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Keokuk, Iowa, on the brief), for appellant.

Carl B. Hextell, of Des Moines, Iowa, for appellee.

Before STONE, GARDNER, and SANBORN, Circuit Judges.


STONE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the United States from a judgment whereby the district court allowed a mitigation of forfeiture of an automobile which had been seized while being used in the conveyance of untaxed liquor.

The facts are stipulated and those essential to a determination of this appeal may be stated as follows. Ben Johnson and Beatrice Johnson purchased the car at Des Moines, Iowa, on July 6, 1938, making a small payment down and securing...

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