3064. Adulteration of oysters.    V. S. v. 60 Pint Cans and 24 Pint Cans of Oysters.
Default  decree  of condemnation and destruction.     (F.  D.  C.  No.  6615.
Sample No. 54844-E.)
On December 26, 1941, the United States attorney for the Middle District of 
Pennsylvania filed a libel against 84 pint cans of oysters at Harrisburg, Pa., 
alleging that the article had been shipped in interstate commerce on or about 
December 22, 1941, by Travers Bros, from Baltimore, Md.; and charging that 
it was adulterated. The. article was labeled in part: (Can) "Blue Cross Brand 
Fresh Oysters."
It was alleged to be adulterated in that water had been substituted wholly 
or in part therefor, and in that water had been added thereto, or mixed or 
packed therewith so. as to increase its bulk or weight or reduce its quality.
On January 29, 1942, no claimant having appeared, judgment of condemnation 
was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.