Legal Opinion
United States v. Articles of Hazardous Substance
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided October 30, 1978No. Nos. 78-1066, 78-1110 and 78-1142PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FIELD, Senior Circuit Judge:
On January 18, 1978, the United States, acting on behalf of the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) under the Federal Hazardous Substances Act (FHSA), as amended, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1261, et seq., obtained an ex parte warrant of seizure and condemnation from the Clerk of the District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina, directing the seizure of quantities of several different types of children’s sleepwear which had been treated with TRIS, a flame retardant, technically known as (2, 3 Dibromoprotyl) phosphate. The sleepwear was being offered for sale by…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Calero-Toledo v. Pearson Yacht Leasing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Mitchell v. W. T. Grant Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by27 opinions
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- Robert Hroch v. City of Omaha, a Municipal Corporation Anderson Excavating and Wrecking Company, a Nebraska CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
- United States v. One Dairy Farm, Etc., Appeal of Arnaldo and Eric Ortiz CameronCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
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