Legal Opinion
Rosevita Charter Construction Corp. v. United States
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided March 26, 1992No. Civ. 91-1538 (JAF)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
FUSTE, District Judge.
Plaintiff, Rosevita Charter Construction Corporation (“Rosevita”), commenced this action against the United States government and the United States Department of Justice seeking release of the vessel “Lady Sasson”, which was seized by the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”). Plaintiff also seeks damages in that the charter company was deprived of the vessel’s use during the period in which it has been in the custody of the DEA.
The government has moved the court pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(1) and (5) to dismiss the action both for lack of the…
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