Legal Opinion
United States v. One 1979 Rolls-Royce Corniche Convertible, and Paul Gibson, Claimant-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 27, 1985No. 19-1561PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WESLEY E. BROWN, Senior District Judge.
Claimant-appellant Paul Gibson (“claimant”) appeals from the district court’s entry of a default judgment against him in an in rem proceeding to forfeit to the United States a 1979 Rolls-Royce Corniche Convertible automobile, of which the claimant claims to be the registered owner. The car was seized by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) pursuant to a warrant of seizure and monition and a verified forfeiture complaint, upon which the United States alleged that the claimant purchased the car with proceeds realized from illegal drug…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Hormel v. HelveringSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Sherwin S. Stern v. United States Gypsum, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
- C.K.S. Engineers, Inc. v. White Mountain Gypsum Company, M.S. Riddle and Eryl A. CummingsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- Breuer Electric Manufacturing Co. v. Toronado Systems of America, Inc., and Michael Marshak A/K/A Michael MajchrzakCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
- Ben Sager Chemicals International, Inc. v. E. Targosz & Co., and Thorson Chemical Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by37 opinions
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- Diane Passarella v. Hilton International Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
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