United States v. National Capital Storage & Moving Co.

THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

The United States brought this action on its own behalf and on behalf of certain members of the Armed Forces, to have a distraint sale declared ineffective and unlawful insofar as it included household goods and personal effects of military personnel stored by the United States pursuant to 37 U.S.C.A. § 406(d) and regulations issued thereunder.1 Most of the personnel whose goods are involved in this case were either on assignment overseas or were in the process of returning from such assignments. The complaint sought delivery of the goods to the government and other…