UNITED STATES v. PARAFFIN WAX

Misc. 1977.

141 F.Supp. 402 (1956)

UNITED STATES of America, Libelant, v. PARAFFIN WAX, 2255 BAGS and Baird Chemical Corporation, Impleaded Respondent.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

May 11, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin, Galton & Robbins, New York City, for impleaded respondent, for the motion.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, proctors for claimant, Burgi-Tobler, in opposition.


RAYFIEL, District Judge.

The respondent-impleaded, hereinafter called Baird, entered into an agreement with the third-party plaintiff, hereinafter called Burgi-Tobler, for the sale to the latter of a quantity of paraffin wax which Baird, after receiving the purchase price and shipping charges therefor, caused to be placed on board a vessel at San Francisco for shipment. Upon arrival in New York the wax was seized by the Government, which filed its libel in this court...

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