United States v. Harold M. Shock, Sr.

LAY, Circuit Judge.

This action involves a Libel of Information praying seizure and condemnation of two devices in the possession of appellee commonly known as ultrasonic machines shipped by the R. J. Lindquist Co., Los Angeles, California, to Harold Shock, Sr., a chiropractor, living in Mal-vern, Arkansas. The machines were condemned under the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, Tit. 21 U.S.C. § 301 et seq., as being shipped in interstate commerce, “misbranded” under Tit. 21 U.S.C. § 352(f) (1) 1 as not bearing adequate directions for use, and as not otherwise exempt from the Act.

Harold M.…