Legal Opinion

United States v. Articles of Drug, Etc. Appeal of the Lannett Company, Inc

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided December 1, 1978No. 77-2100PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROSENN, Circuit Judge.

On August 11, 1976, the United States filed a complaint in the district court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania seeking condemnation and destruction of certain articles of drugs manufactured and owned by the Lannett Company, Inc. (“Lannett” or “claimant”). The Government alleged that the drugs were subject to seizure under the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act (“Drug Act”), 52 Stat. 1052 (1938), codified as amended at, 21 U.S.C. §§ 301-92 (1976), because they were “misbranded”; that is, their labels did not contain adequate instructions for lay use.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Yakus v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
  2. Weinberger v. Hynson, Westcott & Dunning, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Ciba Corp. v. WeinbergerSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. United States v. Allan Drug Corporation, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1966
  5. Hoffmann-LaRoche, Inc. v. WeinbergerDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1975

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. United States v. HilandCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  2. United States v. Alcon Laboratories, Etc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
  3. Premo Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  4. Pharmadyne Laboratories, Inc. v. KennedyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1979
  5. United States v. Articles of DrugCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980

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