Legal Opinion

United States v. One Parcel of Property

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided May 5, 1994No. Civ. A. 1:CV-93-598PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CALDWELL, District Judge.

MEMORANDUM

Pending are the Government’s motions for summary judgment and for default, dismissal of the claim, or discovery. We exercise jurisdiction according to 28 U.S.C. § 1331.

I. Facts and Procedural History

This civil forfeiture action arises from an investigation into marijuana cultivation in a log cabin on a parcel of land in McVeytown, Pennsylvania, owned by claimant Tab Deaner and by Melinda Kurtz.

In January, 1992, agents of the federal Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) received intelligence reports that Mr. Deaner had purchased approximately 244 pounds of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. United States v. HalperSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Austin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. People ex rel. Waller v. 1989 Ford F350 TruckIllinois Supreme Court · 1994
  2. Aravanis v. Somerset CountyCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1995
  3. United States v. One Parcel Property Located at 427 & 429 Hall StreetDistrict Court, M.D. Alabama · 1994
  4. State v. a House & 1.37 Acres of Real Property Located at 392 South 600 EastUtah Supreme Court · 1994
  5. State v. ZiepfelOhio Court of Appeals · 1995

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