United States v. One 1952 Lincoln Capri

GOURLEY, Chief Judge.

This is a libel for the forfeiture of a 1952 Lincoln Capri owned by Joseph *99Harper. Harper did not answer the libel and did not appear to offer any evidence of innocence or avoidance.

The bailment lease contract under which Harper purchased the vehicle was assigned to Commercial Credit Corporation. The claimant is Commercial Credit Corporation whose interest in this automobile is based on the balance still owing on the aforementioned contract, amounting to $773.00.

Where actions are brought for the forfeiture of a vehicle pursuant to Title 19 U.S.C.A. § 1615, the person…