UNITED STATES v. ONE 1955 MODEL BUICK 4-DOOR SEDAN AUTO.

No. 7283.

241 F.2d 90 (1957)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. ONE 1955 MODEL BUICK 4-DOOR SEDAN AUTOMOBILE, Motor No. V-7389237, and General Motors Acceptance Corporation, Claimant, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 7, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Julian T. Gaskill, U. S. Atty., Goldsboro, N. C., for appellant.

Charles H. Young, Raleigh, N. C. (J. C. Moore and B. T. Henderson, II, Raleigh, N. C., on brief), for appellees.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, SOPER, Circuit Judge, and CHESNUT, District Judge.


CHESNUT, District Judge.

On December 10, 1955 a 1955 model Buick four-door sedan automobile was seized by federal officers in Halifax County, North Carolina, while it was engaged in the illegal transportation of a large quantity of liquor. On December 30, 1955, the United States filed a proceeding in rem in the District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, to condemn and forfeit the automobile under 26 U.S.C.A. §§ 7301 and 7302. In due course...

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