United States v. Five Boxes of Asafœtida
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Pennsylvania
Libel by the United States against Five Boxes of Asafcetida.
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLAND, District Judge.
This libel is filed by the government under the provisions of the act of June 30, 1906, for the purpose of effecting the condemnation of five boxes of asafoetida, which it is alleged were adulterated within the meaning of this act of Congress. An attachment was issued and the drug seized by the government, *563after which a claim was made by Smith, Kline & French Company, in whose possession the asafoetida was found, and an answer duly filed by them, in which the claimants urge that the libel be dismissed and that the drug seized under the attachment be returned to them..…
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- In re McAllisterU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maryland · 1892
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