UNITED STATES v. 100 PIECES, ETC., STYLE 200, ARTIFICIAL KNEES

Civ. No. 65-1729-TC.

283 F.Supp. 409 (1968)

UNITED STATES of America, Libelant, v. 100 PIECES, MORE OR LESS, STYLE 200, ARTIFICIAL KNEES, and 199 Pieces, More or Less, Style 205, Artificial Knees, Respondent.

United States District Court C. D. California.

April 17, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. Matthew Byrne, Jr., U. S. Atty., for the Central District of California, by Frederick M. Brosio, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Chief of Civil Division, and Larry L. Dier, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for libelant.

Robert Glenn White, of Glad & Tuttle, Los Angeles, Cal., for claimant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

THURMOND CLARKE, Chief Judge.

This is an action for forfeiture of certain orthopedic devices. The Government, in its libel of information, alleges the claimant Eugene Wagner introduced the devices into commerce of the United States by means of false statements as to the country of origin. The claimant's position is that the country of origin was correctly designated.

The libeled merchandise consists of 299 artificial knees from...

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