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Commercial Credit Corp. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 2, 1932No. 333PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MANTON, Circuit Judge.

Wilfred Racine was arrested on March 2, 1931, while engaged in operating an automobile which he possessed under a contract of conditional sale. He was driving from Canada and it was discovered that he was transporting quantities of wine and ale. After his apprehension by customs inspectors because of a violation of section 593 (a) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 USCA § 1593 (a), a libel of forfeiture was filed June 1, 1931, by the appellee against the motor car. The appellant appeared as owner and contested the right of seizure. The court below directed a verdict for the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States v. One Ford Coupe AutomobileSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
  2. Richbourg Motor Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
  3. National Brake & Electric Co. v. ChristensenSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  4. The Rosalie M. Wolters v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1926
  5. United States v. BlackwoodCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1931

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States v. Ralph BorelloCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  2. Ted's Motors, Inc., a Corporation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1954
  3. United States v. One 1949 Pontiac SedanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1952
  4. Olson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
  5. United States v. One Chevrolet CoachDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1932

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