Legal Opinion

Manufacturers Acceptance Corp. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided December 31, 1951No. 11397PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MILLER, Circuit Judge.

Appellant seeks remission of forfeiture, under the provisions of Section 3617, Title 18 U.S.Code, of the 1950 Ford Sedan automobile seized by the United States while transporting untax paid liquor in Knoxville, Tennessee, for violation of the provisions of Section 3321, Title 26 U.S.Code. The District Court denied the remission.

The statutory provisions for remission or mitigation of forfeiture include the requirement, among others, that the claimant, before acquiring his interest, be informed in answer to his inquiry, at the headquarters of the sheriff, chief of police,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. One 1936 Model Ford V-8 De Luxe Coach, Commercial Credit Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1939
  2. Universal Credit Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1940
  3. United States v. One 1939 Model De Soto Coupe, Motor No. S6-27,687Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1941
  4. United States v. Ford Truck, Motor & Serial No. BB18-3749639Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1940
  5. United States v. One 1935 Dodge Rack-Body Truck, Motor No. T-13-6444 License 138-957Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. United States v. General Motors Acceptance Corporation, of One 1954 Chevrolet Pick-Up Truck, Motor No. 0004727f54xCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
  2. United States v. Lane Motor Co. (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1952
  3. United States v. One 1955 Model Buick 4-Door Sedan AutomobileCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1957
  4. United States v. Chieftain Pontiac Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954
  5. United States v. Interstate Securities Company, Inc., of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and One 1952 Dodge Convertible Motor No. D42-346264Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1954

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