Legal Opinion

United States v. Benitez

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 13, 1985No. Nos. 286, 287, Dockets 85-6112, 85-6126PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MESKILL, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a memorandum of decision and order of the United States District Court for the Northern District of New York, McCurn, J., issued pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 53(e)(2). The court adopted in part and rejected in part the report of the Special Master in an interpleader action and ordered that 53 defendants-claimants share pro rata in the property held by the United States as a disinterested stakeholder. The district court had jurisdiction in this case under 28 U.S.C. § 1345 (1982). This Court has jurisdiction to consider the appeal under 28 U.S.C. § 1291…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Cunningham v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1924
  2. American Sugar Refining Co. v. FancherNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
  3. Rogers v. RogersNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Beatrice R. Ruddle v. Luke C. MooreCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
  5. First Nat. Bank of Cartersville v. HillDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1976

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. United States v. SchwimmerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  2. United States v. Peoples Benefit Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2001
  3. United States v. SchwimmerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  4. In Re Carrozzella & RichardsonBankruptcy Appellate Panel of the Second Circuit · 2000
  5. United States v. $490,920 in United States CurrencyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1996

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