Thill v. United States

WILBUR, Circuit Judge.

John Thill, claimant of one Cadillac town sedan automobile, engine number 1001858, model 370, Indiana license number 758-471, brings this appeal from the decree of forfeiture of said Cadillac automobile entered on the 25th day of January, 19321, by the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Washington. The government seeks forfeiture of the automobile under Rev. Stat. §§ 3061, 3062 (19 USCA §§ 482, 483), and sections 459, 460 of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 USCA §§ 1459, 1460).

On August 23, 1931, John Thill, claimant, and Sue Thill, his wife,…