5692. Adulteration of frozen .ocean pout. U. S. v. 492 Boxes of Pout Fillets. 
Default decree of condemnation and destruction. (F. D. C. No. 9963. 
Sample No. 38290-F.)
On May 19, 1943, the United States attorney for the Northern District of Illi- 
nois filed a libel against 492 boxes of pout fillets at Chicago, Ill., alleging that the 
article had been shipped in interstate commerce on or about May 4, 1943, by the 
Slade Gorton Co., from Boston, Mass.; and charging that it was adulterated in 
that it consisted inwhole or in part of a filthy or decomposed substance, para- 
sitized and diseased and decomposed fish, and in that it was in whole or in part 
the product of a diseased animal. The article was labeled in part: ''Pout 
Fillet   *   *   *   Seakist  Brand Fish   Busalaqehi Bros.  Inc.   Boston, Mass."
On June 14, 1943, no claimant having appeared, judgment of condemnation 
was entered and the product was ordered destroyed.