Delbay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Department of Commerce

ELR Citation: ELR 20211
No(s). 76-0056 (D.D.C. Feb 10, 1976)

The court dismisses a challenge to defendants' seizure of plaintiff's major commercial product, a drug containing spermaceti, a product of the sperm whale, pursuant to the Endangered Species Act of 1973. The sperm whale was classified as an endangered species in 1970. In 1974-1975, plaintiff obtaine...