United States v. 10 Cartons, More or Less, Each Containing 26,332 Black Tablets of an Article of Drug Labeled in Part "Hoxsey"

JOHN L. MILLER, District Judge.

This is an action by the United States under the seizure and condemnation provisions of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, 21 U.S.C.A. § 301 et seq., for the destruction of a large quantity of red and black medicinal tablets and their labeling. It is alleged that the tablets were misbranded while held for sale at the premises of the Hoxsey Cancer Clinic at Portage, Pennsylvania, after having been shipped in interstate commerce. 21 U.S.C.A. § 334(a). Upon a libel of information filed by the government, a warrant of seizure and monition was issued from this…