United States v. 1,443 Cases, More or Less, Canned Salmon

(after stating the facts as above).

The statute (21 USCA § 14), in part, provides: “ * * * Upon the payment of the costs of such libel proceedings and the execution and delivery of a good and sufficient bond to the effect that such articles shall not be sold or otherwise disposed of contrary to the provisions of said sections, or the laws of any State, Territory, District, or’ insular possession, the court - may by order direct that such articles be delivered to the owner thereof. * * * ”

Libelant contends that, although the owner offers to pay the costs and give bond and the court finds that…