UNITED STATES v. ONE 1949 PONTIAC SEDAN

No. 10483.

194 F.2d 756 (1952)

UNITED STATES v. ONE 1949 PONTIAC SEDAN et al.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

February 21, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otto Kerner, Jr., U. S. Atty., John Peter Lulinski, Anthony Scariano, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Alfred E. Roth, Charles D. Snewind, Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before MAJOR, Chief Judge, and LINDLEY and SWAIM, Circuit Judges.


LINDLEY, Circuit Judge.

The government appeals from a judgment for claimant upon its libel seeking forfeiture of a 1949 Pontiac Sedan. The action, filed under 49 U.S.C.A. §§ 781-788, and 19 U.S.C.A. § 1615, was in two counts. The first charged that "the said Pontiac Sedan was used for the purpose of transportation, * * * of a contraband article, to wit, 40 tablets of morphine sulfate * * * not purchased in * * * or from the original stamped package...

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