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U.S. v. COMMERCIAL CREDIT CO.

No. 734.

286 U.S. 63 (1932)

52 S.Ct. 467

76 L.Ed. 978

UNITED STATES v. COMMERCIAL CREDIT CO., INC.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 2, 1932.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Assistant Attorney General Youngquist, with whom Solicitor General Thacher, and Messrs. Arthur W. Henderson, Paul D. Miller, and Carroll P. Lynch were on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. Duane R. Dills, with whom Mr. Berthold Muecke, Jr., was on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE CARDOZO delivered the opinion of the Court.

Three motor cars were seized by a customs officer of the United States in Texas near the Mexican border on a charge that they were employed in the unlawful importation of intoxicating liquors.

Following the seizure, the Government filed a libel of information against the automobiles so employed under § 3061 and 3062 of the Revised Statutes (19 U.S. Code,...

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