Legal Opinion
De Bonis v. United States
District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 25, 1952No. Civ. No. 9167PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARSH, District Judge.
This action was instituted by Rocco De-Bonis against the United States on October 25, 1950, to recover damages for the illegal seizure and sale of a l3/£ ton Ford hoist dump truck, 1933 model.
It was agreed by counsel that the plaintiff was the owner and legally possessed of this truck, and that on May 19, 1948 representatives of the Alcohol Tax Unit seized it from the premises of plaintiff in the City of Sharon, Mercer County, Pennsylvania.
At Civil Action No. 7208 in this Court plaintiff filed a petition for the. return of his truck. On September 15, 1948 this petition…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Finn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Wallace v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1944
- Adams v. AlbanyDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1948
- Compagnie Generale Transatlantique v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
- United States v. Plymouth Coupe (1941) Serial Number 15051526District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1950
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Donald W. Powers v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1968
- De Bonis v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1952
- Fancher v. BakerSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1966
- Bambulas v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 1971
- United States v. ONE 1955 OLDSMOBIUE SEDAN "98"District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1960
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