UNITED STATES v. ONE DODGE SEDAN

No. 7281.

113 F.2d 552 (1940)

UNITED STATES v. ONE DODGE SEDAN et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

June 29, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Cullen Ganey, U. S. Atty., and J. Lawrence Grim, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Philadelphia, Pa. (Julian R. Eagle, of Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel), for appellant.

Maurice Freedman, James F. Masterson, and James P. McGranery, all of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.

Before BIGGS, MARIS, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge.

The learned district court rendered its judgment with obvious reluctance. That reluctance appears both in its opinion and in the colloquies. It felt itself bound, however, by the decision of the United States Supreme Court in the case of Coffey v. United States, 116 U.S. 436, 6 S.Ct. 437, 29 L.Ed. 684. That case has received a distinctly "unfavorable press".1 It has also suffered by...

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