Milkint v. Morgenthau

NORTHCOTT, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit in equity brought in April, 1936, by the appellants, C. C. Milkint and P. L. Milkint, partners trading and doing business as Milkint’s Garage, here referred to as the plaintiffs, against Henry Morgenthau, Jr., Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, and others, here referred to as the defendants, in the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of West Virginia, at Clarks-burg.

The object of the suit was to enjoin the defendants from further proceeding to forfeit a certain automobile that had been seized by officers of the…